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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. A common complex mineral consisting of calcium fluoride phosphate or calcium chloride phosphate.
11. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
15. An associate degree in applied science.
16. (historically) A member of the nomadic people of the Syrian and Arabian deserts at the time of the Roman Empire.
17. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
18. Divulge information or secrets.
19. The seventh month of the civil year.
21. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
24. An electrically charged particle.
26. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
28. A large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman.
34. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
36. The act of scanning.
38. Norse chieftan who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931).
41. The act that results in something coming to be.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
46. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
47. Being one more than six.
48. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
52. A red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein.
53. Of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees F and the boiling point as 212 degrees F at one atmosphere of pressure.
55. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
57. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
60. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
68. A city in the European part of Russia.
69. The condition of having no arms.
72. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
73. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
74. Needless warnings.
75. A three-year law degree.
76. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
77. (often used with `pay') A formal expression of esteem.
78. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. United States virologist who developed the Salk vaccine that is injected against poliomyelitis (born 1914).
3. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
4. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
5. A flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle.
6. A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere.
7. The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus.
8. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
9. English cartoonist (1820-1914).
10. Half the width of an em.
11. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
12. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
13. A Spanish river.
14. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
20. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
23. Small genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs.
25. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
27. A covering to disguise or conceal the face.
29. Greek god of light.
30. A race between teams.
31. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
32. Wildly disordered.
33. Any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain.
35. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
37. Applying to ordinary citizens.
39. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
40. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
42. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
45. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
49. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
50. Written or drawn or engraved.
51. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
54. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
56. A telegram sent abroad.
58. Lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects v 1.
59. American Revolutionary patriot.
61. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
62. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
63. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
64. The highest level or degree attainable.
65. A milkshake made with malt powder.
66. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
67. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
70. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
71. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
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