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11Neutron generator — Neutron generators are neutron source devices which contain compact linear accelerators and that produce neutrons by fusing isotopes of hydrogen together. The fusion reactions take place in these devices by accelerating either deuterium, tritium …
12Kneel to the Rising Sun — is a collection of short stories by Erskine Caldwell first published in 1935. The seventeen stories, only a few pages each, all deal with various tragedies occurring in the early twentieth century American South, chiefly caused by poverty or… …
13Poona — • Diocese in India Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Poona Poona † Catholic Encyclope …
14Gongylonema — A genus of spiruroid nematodes that parasitize the alimentary canal of birds and mammals; transmitted via various insects, especially beetles, carrying the encysted infective larvae. Several species are of veterinary importance, and one is also… …
15cirrhoses — cir·rho·sis || sɪ rəʊsɪs n. disease of the liver (chiefly caused by excess consumption of alcohol) …
16cirrhosis — cir·rho·sis || sɪ rəʊsɪs n. disease of the liver (chiefly caused by excess consumption of alcohol) …
17Midsummer Eve — Chiefly Brit. the evening preceding Midsummer Day: formerly believed to be a time when witches and other supernatural beings caused widespread mischief. Also called Midsummer Night, St. John s Eve, St. John s Night. [1400 50; late ME] * * * …
18china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …
19China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …
20arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… …
