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41starch — starchless, adj. starchlike, adj. /stahrch/, n. 1. a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C6H10O5)n, occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn,… …
42starch — [[t]stɑrtʃ[/t]] n. 1) a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C6H10O5)n, occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and… …
43starch — I. transitive verb Etymology: Middle English sterchen, probably from Old English *stercan to stiffen; akin to Old English stearc stiff more at stark Date: 15th century to stiffen with or as if with starch II. noun Date: 15th century 1. a white… …
44Cnidaria — Temporal range: 580–0 Ma …
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47Bathos — is from the Greek , meaning depth . As used in English it originally referred to a particular type of bad poetry, but it is now used more broadly to cover any ridiculous artwork or performance. More strictly speaking, bathos is unintended humor… …
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50Tonic labyrinthine reflex — The tonic labyrinthine reflex (TLR) is a primitive reflex found in newborn humans. With this reflex, tilting the head back while lying on the back causes the back to stiffen and even arch backwards, causes the legs to straighten, stiffen, and… …
