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1. A flexible container with a single opening.
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. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
11. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
12. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
13. A human limb.
14. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
16. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
17. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. Inquire about.
22. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
24. An associate degree in applied science.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
32. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
35. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
45. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
46. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
47. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
48. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
49. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
51. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
53. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
54. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
55. A European river.
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1. Obvious and dull.
2. Jordan's port.
3. A user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text.
4. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
5. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
6. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
7. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
8. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
9. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
10. A city in northern India.
15. A state in the eastern United States.
20. Unknown god.
21. A master's degree in fine arts.
23. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
25. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
27. The residue that remains when something is burned.
29. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
33. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
34. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
38. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
39. Type genus of the Anatidae.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. In addition.
43. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
44. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
50. A Mid-Atlantic state.
52. A doctor's degree in optometry.
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