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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
8. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
11. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
12. 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.
13. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
14. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
18. A republic on the Isthmus of Panama.
21. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
23. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. Gone by.
29. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
30. Half the width of an em.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A light touch or stroke.
36. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. The sixth month of the civil year.
45. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
47. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
48. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
49. A flexible container with a single opening.
50. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing.
2. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
3. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
4. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
5. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
6. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
7. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
8. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
9. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. Russian country house.
16. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
19. Lower in esteem.
20. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
22. Type genus of the Majidae.
25. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
26. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
31. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
34. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
39. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
43. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
44. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
46. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
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