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  • 121catabolism — (kah tab o lizm) That part of metabolism in which larger, more complex molecules are broken down into smaller, simpler molecules with the release of energy …

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  • 122catabolite repression — (kah tab o laīt) Inhibition of the synthesis of several catabolic enzymes by a metabolite such as glucose …

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  • 123Kahlo,Frida — Kah·lo (käʹlō), Frida. 1907 1954. Mexican artist known for her surrealist self portraits depicting physical and psychic pain. * * * …

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  • 124Kahramanmaras — Kah·ra·man·ma·raş (kä rä män mä räshʹ) also Ma·raş (mə räshʹ) A city of south central Turkey in the Taurus Mountains northeast of Adana. A Hittite city state c. 1000 B.C., it was captured by Arabs in A.D. 638 and annexed by the Ottoman Empire in… …

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  • 125Kahramanmaraş — Kah·ra·man·ma·raş (kä rä män mä räshʹ) also Ma·raş (mə räshʹ) A city of south central Turkey in the Taurus Mountains northeast of Adana. A Hittite city state c. 1000 B.C., it was captured by Arabs in A.D. 638 and annexed by the Ottoman Empire in… …

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  • 126ca' — /kah, kaw/, v.t., v.i. Scot. to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling. [var. of CALL] * * * …

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  • 127Cabanatuan — /kah vah nah twahn /, n. a city on central Luzon, in the N Philippines. 138,298. * * * ▪ Philippines       chartered city, central Luzon, northern Philippines, on the Pampanga River. It is the commercial centre for the eastern portion of Luzon s… …

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  • 128cabildo — /kah veel daw/; Eng. /keuh bil doh/, n., pl. cabildos / dhaws/; Eng. / dohz/. Spanish. 1. the chapter house of a cathedral. 2. a town council, esp. in Latin America. 3. a town hall in colonial Spanish America. * * * (Spanish; municipal council )… …

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