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1. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
4. Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916).
8. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
13. Decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor.
14. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
15. Framework for holding objects.
16. (informal) Of the highest quality.
17. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
19. Any plant of the genus Erica.
21. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
23. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
24. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
25. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
27. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
43. Trace the shape of.
44. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
45. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
46. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
47. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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1. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
2. Of or relating to or involving an area.
3. An informal term for a father.
4. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
5. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
6. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
7. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
8. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
9. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
10. An advantageous purchase.
18. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
20. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
22. Air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog.
26. Not only so, but.
28. (Old Testament) A son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel.
29. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
30. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
33. Lacking excess flesh.
34. Informal terms for a mother.
35. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
36. The highest level or degree attainable.
37. Type genus of the Ranidae.
39. Extremely pleasing.
40. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
42. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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