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1. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
4. Top part of an apron.
7. God of love and erotic desire.
11. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
12. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
13. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
14. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
15. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
16. Money in the form of bills or coins.
17. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
19. The residue that remains when something is burned.
21. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
25. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
26. Having help.
30. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. Noisy talk.
37. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
39. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
43. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
44. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
47. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
49. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
50. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
51. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
52. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
53. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
54. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
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1. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. A deep bow.
4. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
5. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
6. English monk and scholar (672-735).
7. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
9. A mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water.
10. A Loloish language.
18. A unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter.
20. (usually in the plural) Pants for casual wear.
23. Suggestive of the supernatural.
27. 10 grams.
28. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
35. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
42. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. Minor or subordinate.
48. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
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