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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
5. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
8. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
11. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
12. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
15. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
16. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
17. An associate degree in nursing.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. The cry made by sheep.
22. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
23. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
25. A kind of person.
28. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
29. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
32. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
38. Informal terms for a mother.
40. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
42. A derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
47. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
50. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
51. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
53. The sixth month of the civil year.
55. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
56. A light touch or stroke.
57. A small cake leavened with yeast.
58. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
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1. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
2. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
3. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
4. Jordan's port.
5. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
6. Found along western Atlantic coast.
7. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
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.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
21. An associate degree in applied science.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
27. Unknown god.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
35. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
39. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
41. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
42. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
43. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
44. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
49. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
52. A Russian river.
53. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
54. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
55. A public promotion of some product or service.
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