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1. A small island.
5. A state in northwestern North America.
7. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
11. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
12. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
13. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
14. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
15. Used of a single unit or thing.
16. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
17. An associate degree in nursing.
19. A decree that prohibits something.
22. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
25. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
27. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
31. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
32. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
34. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
36. The cry made by sheep.
38. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
40. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
41. 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.
45. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
50. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
51. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
52. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
53. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
56. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
2. The act of scanning.
3. (Irish) The sea personified.
4. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
5. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
6. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
7. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
8. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
21. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
23. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. Before noon.
28. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
29. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A drama set to music.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
42. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
43. Anything that serves as an enticement.
44. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
46. A light touch or stroke.
47. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
49. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
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