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  • 11Exact sciences (The) in Hellenistic times: texts and issues — The exact sciences in Hellenistic times: Texts and issues1 Alan C.Bowen Modern scholars often rely on the history of Greco Latin science2 as a backdrop and support for interpreting past philosophical thought. Their warrant is the practice… …

    History of philosophy

  • 12supply — 1. v. & n. v.tr. ( ies, ied) 1 provide or furnish (a thing needed). 2 (often foll. by with) provide (a person etc. with a thing needed). 3 meet or make up for (a deficiency or need etc.). 4 fill (a vacancy, place, etc.) as a substitute. n. (pl.… …

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  • 13Deficiency (medicine) — In medicine, a deficiency is a lack or shortage of a functional entity, by less than normal or necessary supply or function.[1] Nutrients Main article: Malnutrition Malnutrition can cause various effects by deficiency of one or more nutrients.… …

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  • 14Deficiency, vitamin K — A lack of vitamin K resulting in an increase in the clotting time of the blood, impaired clotting and a tendency to excessive bleeding. Blood clotting is delayed or prevented because vitamin K is unavailable to act as an essential element (a… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 15supply — I. /səˈplaɪ / (say suh pluy) verb (supplied, supplying) –verb (t) 1. to furnish (a person, establishment, place, etc.) with what is lacking or requisite. 2. to furnish or provide (something wanting or requisite): to supply electricity to a… …

  • 16supply — I sup•ply [[t]səˈplaɪ[/t]] v. plied, ply•ing, 1) to furnish or provide (a person, establishment, etc.) with what is lacking or requisite: supplying the poor with clothing[/ex] 2) to furnish or provide (something wanting or requisite): supplied… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 17The Idler (1758–1760) — This article is about the 18th century series of essays. For other publications called The Idler, see The Idler (disambiguation). The Idler was a series of 103 essays, all but twelve of them by Samuel Johnson, published in the London weekly the… …

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  • 18supply — [14] Latin supplēre meant ‘fill up, complete’. It was a compound verb formed from the prefix sub ‘under, from below’, hence ‘up’, and plēre ‘fill’ (source of English accomplish, complete, etc). The sense ‘provide’ evolved via the notion of… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 19supply — [14] Latin supplēre meant ‘fill up, complete’. It was a compound verb formed from the prefix sub ‘under, from below’, hence ‘up’, and plēre ‘fill’ (source of English accomplish, complete, etc). The sense ‘provide’ evolved via the notion of… …

    Word origins

  • 20Nitrogen deficiency — A young cabbage plant exhibiting nitrogen deficiency. This is about nitrogen compounds in plant nutrition. For shortage of nitrogen compounds in human and animal nutrition, see protein deficiency. All plants require sufficient supplies of… …

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