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1. A widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow.
4. French philosopher remembered as the founder of positivism.
9. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
13. Take in solid food.
14. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
15. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
16. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
17. (informal) Fortitude and determination.
19. Noisy talk.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. An instance of driving away or warding off.
26. Club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron.
29. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
30. Make amends for.
33. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
35. Sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds.
37. Covered with paving material.
39. A state in northwestern North America.
40. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
41. The month following January and preceding March.
42. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
50. The act of scanning.
51. A public promotion of some product or service.
53. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
56. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
60. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
61. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
62. A port city in southwestern Iran.
63. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
64. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
65. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
66. How long something has existed.
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1. Flat tableland with steep edges.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. Indicating the most important performer or role.
4. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
5. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
6. A periodic paperback publication.
7. United States humorist and cartoonist who published collections of essays and stories (1894-1961).
8. A genus of evergreen shrub that grows in New Zealand.
9. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
10. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
11. Type genus of the Anatidae.
12. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
18. An ancient Greek city famous for military prowess.
21. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
23. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
24. Lower the grade of something.
25. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. Considerate and solicitous care.
31. English monk and scholar (672-735).
32. Not only so, but.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. Jordan's port.
38. A long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy.
43. Mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior.
45. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
46. Mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction.
49. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
52. An informal term for a father.
54. 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.
55. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
57. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
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