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  • 51gate theory — gate control theory neural impulses generated by noxious painful stimuli and transmitted to the spinal cord by small diameter C fibers and A delta fibers are blocked at their synapses in the dorsal horn by the simultaneous stimulation of large… …

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  • 52gate — gate1 [gāt] n. [ME < OE gatu, pl. of geat, a gate, akin to OFris jet, Du & ON gat, opening] 1. a movable framework or solid structure, esp. one that swings on hinges, controlling entrance or exit through an opening in a fence or wall 2. an… …

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  • 53gate-legged — gateˈ legged or gateˈleg adjective (of a table) having a hinged and framed leg that can swing out to support a leaf to extend the table • • • Main Entry: ↑gate …

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  • 54gate|post — «GAYT POHST», noun. a post on either side of a gate. A swinging gate is fastened to one gatepost and closes against the other …

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  • 55-gate — is a suffix taken from the name Watergate, a building in Washington DC containing the headquarters of the Democratic Party, which was the centre of a break in and political scandal in 1972. The suffix is used in potentially limitless combinations …

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  • 56Gate Helmsley — is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England, about seven miles east of York …

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  • 57Gate Studios — were located in the town of Elstree, UK. Opened in 1928, the studios were in use until the late 1940 s.Movie production ceased in the early 1950s and the building was used for the production of cinema screens until 2004. The building was… …

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  • 58gate-leg table — noun count a table you can make larger with an extra leg and surface that fold out …

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  • 59-gate — suffix attached to any word to indicate scandal involving, 1973, abstracted from WATERGATE (Cf. Watergate), the Washington, D.C., building complex, home of the National Headquarters of the Democratic Party when it was burglarized June 17, 1972,… …

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  • 60Gate Keepers — Infobox animanga/Header name = Gate Keepers caption = The Playstation Gate Keepers A.E.G.I.S. cast ja name = ゲートキーパーズ ja name trans = genre = Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Science FictionInfobox animanga/Manga title = author = Keiji Gotoh (art)… …

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