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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
8. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
11. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
12. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
16. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
17. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. A son who has the same first name as his father.
22. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
26. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
27. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
28. The month following July and preceding September.
29. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
36. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
38. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
40. An associate degree in nursing.
41. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. Jordan's port.
44. Informal terms for a mother.
45. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
49. A quantity of no importance.
50. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
51. A master's degree in theology.
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1. By bad luck.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. The act of scanning.
4. Informal terms for a mother.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
18. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
19. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
20. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
23. An associate degree in applied science.
24. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
25. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
30. English monk and scholar (672-735).
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
35. Take away the weapons from.
37. An informal term for a father.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
44. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
45. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
46. A bachelor's degree in science.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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