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  • 21steak — noun Etymology: Middle English steke, from Old Norse steik; akin to Old Norse steikja to roast on a stake, stik stick, stake more at stick Date: 15th century 1. a. a slice of meat cut from a fleshy part of a beef carcass b. a similar slice of a… …

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  • 22Disease, new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob — Abbreviated nvCJD. A human disease thought due to the same infectious agent as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease. Both the human and bovine disorders are invariably fatal brain diseases with unusually long incubation… …

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  • 23Disease, variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob — Abbreviated vCJD. A human disease thought due to the same infectious agent as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease. Both the human and bovine disorders are invariably fatal brain diseases with unusually long incubation… …

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  • 24New variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease — Abbreviated nvCJD. A human disease thought due to the same infectious agent as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease. Both the human and bovine disorders are invariably fatal brain diseases with unusually long incubation… …

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  • 25nvCJD — New variant Creutzfeldt Jakob disease, a human disease thought due to the same infectious agent as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease. Both the human and bovine disorders are invariably fatal brain diseases with unusually… …

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  • 26vCJD — Stands for variant Creutzfeldt Jakob disease, a human disease thought due to the same infectious agent as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease. Both the human and bovine disorders are invariably fatal brain diseases with… …

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  • 27cutability — /kut euh bil i tee/, n. the lean yield of a beef carcass: the carcass of highest cutability, or top yield, has the largest proportion of lean meat within its grade. [1960 65; CUT + ABILITY; due to noninitial stress, irreg. sp. with single rather… …

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  • 28car|cass — «KAHR kuhs», noun, verb. –n. 1. a) the dead body of an animal: »Steak is cut from a beef carcass. The numbers of rabbits also fluctuate with the seasons, as can be seen from figures for exports of carcasses and skins (Fenner and Day). b) Informal …

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  • 29List of Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland, 1998 — This is an incomplete list of Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland in 1998.1 100* Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 S.R. 1998 No. S.R. 1998 No. 2 * Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations (Northern… …

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  • 30break — breakable, adj. breakableness, n. breakably, adv. breakless, adj. /brayk/, v., broke or (Archaic) brake; broken or (Archaic) broke; breaking; n. v.t …

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