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21pre|stress — «pree STREHS», transitive verb. to subject (a material) to heavy internal stress in making or casting to help withstand subsequent external loads or stresses. Bricks, concrete, and structural steel are prestressed by embedding steel wires or rods …
22de|stress — «dee STREHS», transitive verb. to eliminate excess strain on: »Immediate measures to guarantee the track s safety and eventual destressing (a heating process) of the entire existing mileage should prevent further serious trouble on these lines… …
23Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
24Tend and befriend — is a behavioural pattern exhibited by human beings and some animal species when under threat. It refers to protection of offspring (tending) and seeking out of the social group for joint protection (befriending). Fight or flight versus tend and… …
25ALIYAH AND ABSORPTION — GENERAL SURVEY Introduction Aliyah, ascension or going up, is the coming of Jews as individuals or in groups, from exile or diaspora to live in the Land of Israel. Those who go up for this purpose are known as olim – a term used in the Bible for… …
26digestive system disease — Introduction any of the diseases that affect the human digestive tract. Such disorders may affect the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), pancreas, liver, or biliary tract. A prevalent disorder of the digestive… …
27Dynorphin — protein Name=prodynorphin caption= width= HGNCid=8820 Symbol=PDYN AltSymbols= EntrezGene=5173 OMIM=131340 RefSeq=NM 024411 UniProt=P01213 PDB= ECnumber= Chromosome=20 Arm=p Band=ter LocusSupplementaryData= p12.2Dynorphins are a class of opioid… …
28Psychosis — Not to be confused with Psychopathy. For other uses, see Psychosis (disambiguation). Psychosis Classification and external resources ICD 10 F20 F29[1] ICD 9 …
29HSP60 — Heat shock proteins are generally responsible for preventing damage to proteins in response to high levels of heat. Heat shock proteins are classified into six major families based on their molecular mass: small HSPs, HSP40, HSP60, HSP70, HSP90,… …
30Glucocorticoid — Chemical structure of cortisol, a glucocorticoid …
