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1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
8. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
11. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
12. In bed.
13. The basic unit of money in Romania.
14. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
15. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
20. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
22. The Creator.
25. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
29. A flexible container with a single opening.
32. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
40. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
42. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
43. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
45. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
46. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
47. A Spanish river.
48. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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1. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. The act of scanning.
4. A deep bow.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
7. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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 sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
18. The residue that remains when something is burned.
19. Any of several cultivated grapevines that produce sweet white grapes.
21. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
23. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
24. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
31. An informal term for a father.
34. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
35. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
36. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
37. A city in northern India.
38. 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.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. A light touch or stroke.
44. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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