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  • 1puff — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English pyffan, of imitative origin Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. (1) to blow in short gusts (2) to exhale forcibly b. to breathe hard ; pant …

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  • 2puff — A short blowing sound heard on auscultation, usually a systolic murmur heard over the heart. SEE ALSO: chromosome puffs. veiled p. a faint pulmonary murmur, simulating the muffled flapping of a cloth in the wind. * * * puff pəf vi …

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  • 3List of genetics-related topics — This is a list of terms related to genetics. NOTOC # * 3 end * 5 end A * Acentric chromosome * Achondroplasia * Active site * Adam s Curse * Adaptation * Adenine * Adenosine * Adenovirus * Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) * Ala * Alagille syndrome *… …

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  • 4Polytene chromosome — Polytene chromosomes in a Chironomus salivary gland cell …

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  • 5Cat — For other uses, see Cat (disambiguation) and Cats (disambiguation). Domestic cat[1] …

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  • 7Sally Hemings — Infobox Person name = Sally Hemings image size = caption = birth name = birth date = circa 1773 birth place = Shadwell, Albemarle County, Virginia death date = 1835 death place = Charlottesville, Virginia death cause = resting place = resting… …

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  • 8Transheterozygote — The term transheterozygote is used in modern genetics periodicals in two different ways. In the first, the transheterozygote has one mutant ( ) and one wildtype allele (+) at each of two different genes (A /A+ and B /B+ where A and B are… …

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  • 9Rhynchosciara americana — Taxobox | name = Rhynchosciara americana image caption = adult fly regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Hexapoda classis = Insecta subclassis = Pterygota infraclassis = Neoptera superordo = Endopterygota| ordo = Diptera familia =… …

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  • 10Health and Disease — ▪ 2009 Introduction Food and Drug Safety.       In 2008 the contamination of infant formula and related dairy products with melamine in China led to widespread health problems in children, including urinary problems and possible renal tube… …

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