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  • 101СРЕДНЯЯ СКЛОННОСТЬ К СБЕРЕЖЕНИЮ — (APS) – отношение сбережений к доходу, выраженное в процентах: APS = Сбережение / Доход 100 % …

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  • 102apse — [aps] noun 1》 a large semicircular or polygonal recess with a domed roof, typically at a church s eastern end. 2》 another term for apsis. Derivatives apsidal apsɪd(ə)l adjective Origin C19: from L. apsis (see apsis) …

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  • 103antiphospholipid antibody syndrome — APS; = Hughes syndrome an autoimmune disease in which the presence of antibodies against phospholipid is associated with a tendency to arterial or venous thrombosis and – in women of childbearing age – recurrent miscarriage. APS may be primary or …

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  • 104Lhasa apso — [ apsəʊ] noun (plural Lhasa apsos) a dog of a small long coated breed, typically gold or grey and white. Origin 1930s: from Lhasa in Tibet + Tibetan a sob …

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  • 105apsis — [ apsɪs] noun (plural apsides di:z) Astronomy either of the two points in a body s orbit that are nearest to or furthest from the larger body round which it moves. Derivatives apsidal adjective Origin C17: via L. from Gk apsis, hapsis arch, vault …

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  • 106Apsaras — (APS sa rahs) Similar to the ALP of German folklore, the apsaras of India are female vampiric celestial creatures. They were created when Vishnu used Mount Mandara as a churning rod in the Churning of the Ocean of Milk legend. As he did so, aside …

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  • 107amblyopsis — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈäpsə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from ambly + opsis : a genus (the type of the family Amblyopsidae) of small blanched sightless fishes related to the killifishes and including the blindfish of Mammoth Cave * * *… …

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  • 108-ops — ˌäps noun combining form Etymology: Greek ōp , ōps, from ōp , ōps eye, face more at eye 1. pl ops or opses : organism with a (specified) kind of eye or face chiefly in generic names …

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  • 109-opsis — ˈäpsə̇s noun combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from opsis appearance, vision more at optic 1. a. : organism resembling or having a part that resembles a (specified) thing in generic names …

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  • 110opsonocytophagic test — |äpsəˌnō+ noun Etymology: opson + cytophagic : a test for immunity to or infection by a pathogenic organism (as of brucellosis or whooping cough) based on the assumption that the serum of an immune or infected individual contains specific… …

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