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1. A widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow.
4. Chosen in preference to another.
12. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. Any of several bog orchids of the genus Arethusa having 1 or 2 showy flowers.
17. Not of long duration.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. A penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin (trade name Nafcil) used (usually in the form of its sodium salt) to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci.
20. The act of swimming.
22. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
24. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
25. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
26. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
28. The quantity a shovel can hold.
31. Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars.
34. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
35. By bad luck.
36. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
38. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
39. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
42. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
44. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
47. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
49. Cut into a desired shape.
52. (law) A gift of personal property by will.
54. In operation or operational.
55. A protective covering that protects an inside surface.
56. In bed.
57. A student who studies excessively.
58. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
59. (informal) Exceptionally good.
61. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
63. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
65. Fallow deer.
67. A Nilo-Saharan language spoken in parts of Chad.
70. Of or relating to or derived from or containing boron.
73. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
74. Enormous and diverse cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs and vines and herbs including many weeds.
78. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
79. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
80. Of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado n 1.
81. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
82. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
83. Antibacterial agent used especially to treat genitourinary infections.
84. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
2. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot.
5. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
6. Farthest to the left.
7. Make an etching of.
8. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
9. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
10. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
11. A light touch or stroke.
12. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
13. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule.
14. (trademark) A preparation of lindane that is used to kill lice and itch mites.
21. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
23. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
27. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
29. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
30. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
32. King of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 (370-410).
33. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
37. Offering fun and gaiety.
40. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
41. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
43. (Norse mythology) An enormous wolf that was fathered by Loki and that killed Odin.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. Advanced in years.
48. Generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature.
50. Dildo that has a vibrating tip.
51. A member of the Samoyedic people living on the Taimyr peninsula in Siberia.
53. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
60. A city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva.
62. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
64. God of wealth and love.
66. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
68. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
69. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
71. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
72. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
75. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
76. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
77. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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