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  • 51Exhumed — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Exhumed es un grupo de death metal y gore metal formado en 1990 en San José, California (EE.UU.). Miembros Matt Harvey: Guitarra, backing Vocals Bud Burk: Bajo Mike Beams: Guitarras, Vocales Col Jones: Batería… …

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  • 52vitamin K{<sub>}2{</sub>} — vitamin K2 n. A crystalline compound, C41H56O2, isolated from putrefied fish meal or from various intestinal bacteria, used to stop hemorrhaging and in veterinary medicine as an antidote to certain poisons. * * * …

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  • 53bad — bad1 badness, n. /bad/, adj., worse, worst; (Slang) badder, baddest for 36; n.; adv. adj. 1. not good in any manner or degree …

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  • 54Iceland — Icelander /uys lan deuhr, leuhn deuhr/, n. /uys leuhnd/, n. 1. a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km). 2. a republic including this island and several smaller islands: formerly Danish;&#8230; …

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  • 55microbiology — microbiological /muy kroh buy euh loj i keuhl/, microbiologic, adj. microbiologically, adv. microbiologist, n. /muy kroh buy ol euh jee/, n. the branch of biology dealing with the structure, function, uses, and modes of existence of microscopic&#8230; …

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  • 56putrefaction — putrefactive, putrefacient /pyooh treuh fay sheuhnt/, adj. /pyooh treuh fak sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of putrefying; the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter by bacteria and fungi that results in obnoxiously odorous products; rotting …

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  • 57putrefy — putrefiable, adj. putrefier, n. /pyooh treuh fuy /, v., putrefied, putrefying. v.t. 1. to render putrid; cause to rot or decay with an offensive odor. v.i. 2. to become putrid; rot. 3. to become gangrenous. [1350 1400; ME putrefien < MF putrefier …

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  • 58vitamin K<sub>1</sub> — a yellowish, oily, viscous liquid, C31H46O2, occurring in leafy vegetables, rice, bran, hog liver, etc., or obtained esp. from alfalfa or putrefied sardine meat, or synthesized, that promotes blood clotting by increasing the prothrombin content&#8230; …

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  • 59whaling — /hway ling, way /, n. the work or industry of capturing and rendering whales; whale fishing. [1680 90; WHALE1 + ING1] * * * Hunting of whales for food, oil, or both. Whaling dates to prehistoric times, when Arctic peoples used stone tools to hunt …

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  • 60Redi, Francesco — born Feb. 19, 1626, Arezzo, Italy died March 1, 1697, Pisa Italian physician and poet. While working as physician to the dukes of Tuscany, he demonstrated in 1668, in one of the first biological experiments with proper controls, that the presence …

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