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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. Made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization.
11. The emotion of hate.
15. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
16. Large toothed frog of South and Central America resembling the bullfrog.
17. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
18. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
20. A unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere.
21. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
26. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
29. Writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature).
30. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
32. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
33. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
36. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
37. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
39. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
40. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
41. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
42. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
45. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Oxford University.
48. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
52. Any plant of the genus Nigella.
53. Moving toward one.
55. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
56. Australian clover fern.
58. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
61. Of or pertaining to adnexa.
63. Of an instrument of certain death.
66. A battle between the French and an alliance of Spaniards and Swiss and Venetians in 1512.
70. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
71. Relating to or near the radius.
74. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
75. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
76. A mistake resulting from neglect.
78. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
79. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
80. Being or having an unknown or unnamed source.
81. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
5. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
6. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
7. (astronomy) The point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited.
8. Covered with paving material.
9. The 4th largest of Jupiter's satellites.
10. A doctor's degree in religion.
11. Japanese painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1760-1849).
12. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
13. A long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening.
14. English essayist (1775-1834).
19. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. Sweetened milk or cream mixed with eggs and usually alcoholic liquor.
28. Of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula.
31. A sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste.
34. Characterized by intense emotion.
35. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
38. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
43. Fruit of the oak tree.
44. An elaborate song for solo voice.
46. The sound made by a horse.
47. Being nine more than forty.
49. Be or form the base for.
50. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
51. Special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc..
54. The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
57. Give advice to.
59. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
60. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
62. Any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers.
64. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
65. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
67. A quantity of no importance.
68. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
69. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
72. Lacking in light.
73. The sign language used in the United States.
77. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
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