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  • 101Aphis gossypii — Cotton aphid Adults and nymphs on cotton. Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …

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  • 102reproduce — 1610s, to produce again; see RE (Cf. re ) again + PRODUCE (Cf. produce) (v.), probably on model of Fr. reproduire (16c.). Sense of make a copy is first recorded 1850; that of produce offspring is from 1894 …

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  • 103generate — [jen′ər āt΄] vt. generated, generating [< L generatus, pp. of generare, to beget, produce < genus (gen. generis): see GENUS] 1. to produce (offspring); beget; procreate 2. to bring into being; cause to be [to generate hope] 3. a) …

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  • 104reproduce — Date: circa 1611 transitive verb to produce again: as a. to produce (new individuals of the same kind) by a sexual or asexual process b. to cause to exist again or anew < reproduce water from steam > c. to imitate closely < sound effects can&#8230; …

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  • 105Neutering — Romanino, Scene of a cat castration, 1531–32, Castello del Buonconsiglio, Trento. Neutering, from the Latin neuter (of neither sex[1]), is the removal of an animal s reproductive organ, either all of it or a considerabl …

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  • 106Overfishing — Atlantic cod stocks were severely overfished in the 1970s and 1980s, leading to their abrupt collapse in 1992 Overfishing …

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  • 107List of Doctor Who monsters and aliens — This is a list of monsters and aliens from the long running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who . The list includes some races which are not extraterrestrial, but are nonetheless non human. This list is meant to cover alien races and …

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  • 108sterility — 1. In general, the incapability of fertilization or reproduction. See female s., male s.. 2. Condition of being aseptic, or free from all living microorganisms. [L. sterilitas] aspermatogenic s. s. due to a failure to produce living spermatozoa.&#8230; …

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  • 109multiply — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. increase, accrue; propagate proliferate; spread. See numeration, reproduction.Ant., divide. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To increase] Syn. add, augment, double; see increase 1 . 2. [To bring forth young]&#8230; …

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  • 110reproduce — [rē΄prə do͞os′, rē΄prədyo͞os′] vt. reproduced, reproducing to produce again; make, form, or bring into existence again or anew in some way; specif., a) to produce by generation or propagation; bring forth one or more other individuals of (the&#8230; …

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