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  • 31vasoconstrictor — noun any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure • Syn: ↑vasoconstrictive,… …

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  • 32Venturi tube — noun a short tube inserted into a pipeline and used to measure the quantity of a liquid that is flowing in the pipeline • Hypernyms: ↑measuring instrument, ↑measuring system, ↑measuring device * * * noun see venturi * * * /ven toor ee/ a device… …

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  • 33anti-roll bar — ˌ noun Etymology: anti (I) + roll (I) : sway bar * * * anti roll bar /an ti rōlˈ bär/ noun A crosswise bar in the suspension of a motor vehicle that increases stability when cornering, etc ORIGIN: ↑anti (1) * * * ˌanti ˈroll bar …

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  • 34baby — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ new, newborn, tiny ▪ low birthweight, small, tiny ▪ Smoking in pregnancy increases the risk of producing a low birthweight baby. ▪ …

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  • 35concentration — noun 1 giving all your attention/effort to sth ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, great, intense ▪ absolute, total ▪ a look of total concentration on her face ▪ …

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  • 36earnings — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ high, record, strong ▪ low, meagre/meager ▪ average ▪ annual, hourly …

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  • 37efficiency — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ ruthless ▪ great, high ▪ attempts to achieve greater efficiency in the production process ▪ improved, increased ▪ …

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  • 38erosion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ serious, severe, significant ▪ Acid rain has caused severe erosion on the hillside. ▪ further ▪ He risks further erosion of his support among voters …

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  • 39productivity — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ high, low ▪ enhanced, greater, improved, increased, maximum ▪ improving, increasing …

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  • 40reaction — noun 1 response ADJECTIVE ▪ extreme, strong, violent ▪ favourable/favorable, positive ▪ adverse, hostile, negative …

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