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  • 41keyboard instrument — ▪ music Introduction       any musical instrument on which different notes can be sounded by pressing a series of keys, push buttons, or parallel levers. In nearly all cases in Western music the keys correspond to consecutive notes in the… …

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  • 42interposition — noun a) The act of interposing, or the state of being interposed; a being, placing, or coming between; mediation. b) The thing interposed. See Also: interpose, interposal, interposer …

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  • 43Fiber — The parts of plants that cannot be digested, namely complex carbohydrates. Also known as bulk or roughage. Complex carbohydrates from plants are rich in starch and fiber. Examples of plants that provide complex carbohydrates (fiber) are fresh… …

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  • 44disk — 1. A round, flat plate; any approximately flat circular structure. 2. SYN: lamella (2). 3. In dentistry, a circular piece of thin paper or other material, coated with an abrasive substance, used for cutting and polishing tee …

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  • 45pyeloplasty — Surgical reconstruction of the renal pelvis and ureter to correct an obstruction at the ureteropelvic junction. SYN: pelvioplasty. [pyelo + G. plastos, formed] capsular flap p. a reconstructive procedure for …

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  • 46Middle cerebellar peduncle — Brain: Middle cerebellar peduncle Dissection showing the projection fibers of the cerebellum. (Middle peduncle labeled at upper right.) Latin pedunculus cerebellaris medius NeuroNames …

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  • 47interpose — in|ter|pose [ˌıntəˈpəuz US tərˈpouz] v [T] formal [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: interposer, from Latin interponere, from ponere to put ] 1.) to put yourself or something else between two other things ▪ She interposed herself between the… …

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  • 48immediate — (adj.) late 14c., intervening, interposed; early 15c., with nothing interposed; direct, also with reference to time, from O.Fr. immediat, from L.L. immediatus without anything between, from assimilated form of in not, opposite of (see IN (Cf. in… …

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  • 49interpose — verb (T) formal 1 to put yourself or something else between two other things: Local activists interposed between party leaders and the people. 2 to introduce something between the parts of a conversation or argument: “That might be difficult,”… …

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  • 50interpose — verb 1) he interposed himself between the girls Syn: insinuate, insert, place, put 2) I must interpose a note of caution Syn: introduce, insert, interject, add, put in; informal slip in 3) …

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