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1. A widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow.
4. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
8. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
11. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
12. Upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame.
13. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
14. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
16. Lower in esteem.
18. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
19. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
20. A radioactive transuranic element.
23. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
30. The cry made by sheep.
31. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
34. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
46. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
47. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
48. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
49. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
50. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
51. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. British politician (1788-1850).
3. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
4. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
5. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
6. Before noon.
7. A master's degree in business.
8. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
9. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
10. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
15. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
17. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
21. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
22. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. A person forced to flee from home or country.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
36. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
37. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
38. South African term for `boss'.
39. An informal term for a father.
40. Type genus of the Anatidae.
41. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
43. Characteristic of a mob.
44. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
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