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1. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. A fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
15. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
16. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. A flexible container with a single opening.
21. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
23. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
25. English monk and scholar (672-735).
28. The cry made by sheep.
31. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
34. Jordan's port.
36. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
37. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
41. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
47. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
48. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
50. A public promotion of some product or service.
51. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
53. Avatar of Vishnu.
55. A yearning for something or to do something.
56. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
57. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
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1. Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832).
2. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A bachelor's degree in science.
5. A resource.
6. Divulge information or secrets.
7. A Loloish language.
8. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
18. Jordan's port.
20. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
22. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
24. (informal) Exceptionally good.
26. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. (informal) Of the highest quality.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
33. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
35. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
40. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
44. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
45. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
46. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
49. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
52. An associate degree in nursing.
54. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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