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1. A widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow.
4. The template for protein synthesis.
8. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
11. Take in solid food.
12. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
13. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
22. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous.
31. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
33. The cry made by sheep.
34. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
35. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
37. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
45. A state in southeastern United States.
46. On or toward the lee.
48. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
49. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
50. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
51. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
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1. Flat tableland with steep edges.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. Indicating the most important performer or role.
4. Informal terms for a mother.
5. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
6. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
9. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
10. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
16. An intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or low-birth-weight or seriously ill newborn.
18. Extremely pleasing.
19. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
21. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
23. Jordan's port.
25. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
26. Top part of an apron.
28. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
29. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
32. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
36. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
37. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
40. English monk and scholar (672-735).
41. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
47. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
48. Informal terms for a mother.
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