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1. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
4. 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.
8. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
11. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
12. A French abbot.
13. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
14. Of or relating to the feet.
16. Lower in esteem.
18. Any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower.
19. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
20. Before noon.
21. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
23. An enclosed space.
25. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
32. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
38. An accountant certified by the state.
40. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
42. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
44. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
48. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
50. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
53. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
54. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
55. In bed.
56. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
57. An informal term for a father.
58. A small cake leavened with yeast.
59. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. An Egyptian descended from the ancient Egyptians.
2. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
3. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
7. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
10. A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines.
15. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
17. The cry made by sheep.
22. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
24. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
26. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
27. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
30. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
31. A bachelor's degree in religion.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. A genus of Ploceidae.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
43. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
45. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
46. Characteristic of false pride.
47. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
49. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
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