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1. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
4. A mixture of gases (mostly methane) that form in coal mines and become explosive when mixed with air.
12. A local computer network for communication between computers.
15. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
16. Germanic barbarian leader who ended the western Roman Empire in 476 and became the first barbarian ruler of Italy (434-493).
17. A port in southwestern Scotland.
18. The jurisdiction or office of an abbot.
20. Wildly disordered.
22. English zoologist noted for her studies of chimpanzees in the wild (born in 1934).
24. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
25. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
26. (Judaism) A shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner.
28. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
29. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
31. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
36. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
39. A city in southwestern Poland on the Oder.
40. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
41. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
44. Implement consisting of a length of wood.
45. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
48. An informal term for a father.
50. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
51. An abnormal backward flow of body fluids.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
56. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
57. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
59. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
60. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
61. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
63. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
65. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
68. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
72. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
75. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
76. The larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter.
79. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
80. A house for storing ice.
82. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
83. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
84. The process of exposing to air (so as to purify).
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
2. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
3. The superior of an abbey of monks.
4. Having or localized centrally at a focus.
5. Excellent and delightful in all respects.
6. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
7. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
8. Fallow deer.
9. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
10. State in northeastern India.
11. An animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings.
12. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
13. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
14. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
19. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
21. A town in central Belgium.
23. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
27. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
30. A tool for driving something with force.
32. In bed.
33. Someone who plies a trade.
34. Of or relating to or near the sacrum.
35. Japanese mathematical physicist who proposed that nuclear forces are mediated by massive particles called mesons which are analogous to the photon in mediating electromagnetic forces (1907-1981).
37. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
38. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
43. A light touch or stroke.
46. Hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped.
47. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
49. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
54. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
55. A drawing illustrating the relations between certain quantities plotted with reference to a set of axes.
58. The foreman of a work gang.
62. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
64. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
66. The handle of a weapon or tool.
67. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
69. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
70. Open to debate.
71. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
73. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
74. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
77. (informal) Of the highest quality.
78. Being one more than nine.
81. Conforming to truth.
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