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  • 1pigmenting — pig·ment || pɪgmÉ™nt v. color, tint; add pigment n. coloring material used as paint or dye; colored substance in cells …

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  • 2Royal Alexander Brink — (September 16, 1897 ndash; October 2, 1984), known more commonly as R. A. Brink, was a Canadian born plant geneticist and plant breeder at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Brink was instrumental to the beginning of the Wisconsin maize… …

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  • 3Melanocytic nevus — Classification and external resources Mole, more specifically an intradermal nevus ICD 10 D22 …

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  • 4Vitiligo — (pronEng|ˈvɪtəˈlaɪgoʊ) or leukoderma is a chronic skin disease that causes loss of pigment, resulting in irregular pale patches of skin. It occurs when the melanocytes, cells responsible for skin pigmentation, die or are unable to function. The… …

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  • 5Geology of Alderley Edge — Infobox Mountain Name = Alderley Edge Photo = Stormy Point 1993.jpg Caption = Stormy Point Elevation = 183 m (600 ft) Location = Cheshire, ENG Range = Prominence = Coordinates = Topographic OS Landranger 118 Grid ref UK = SJ870760 Grid ref… …

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  • 6drug — drug1 /drug/, n., v., drugged, drugging. n. 1. Pharm. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well being. 2. (in federal law) a. any substance… …

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  • 7Drug — /droog/, n. Zoroastrianism. the cosmic principle of disorder and falsehood. Cf. Asha. [ < Avestan drauga] * * * I Any chemical agent that affects the function of living things. Some, including antibiotics, stimulants, tranquilizers,&#8230; …

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  • 8hematite — hematitic /hee meuh tit ik, hem euh /, adj. /hee meuh tuyt , hem euh /, n. a very common mineral, iron oxide, Fe2O3, occurring in steel gray to black crystals and in red earthy masses: the principal ore of iron. [1535 45; < L haematites&#8230; …

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  • 9sculpture — sculptural, adj. sculpturally, adv. /skulp cheuhr/, n., v., sculptured, sculpturing. n. 1. the art of carving, modeling, welding, or otherwise producing figurative or abstract works of art in three dimensions, as in relief, intaglio, or in the&#8230; …

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  • 10silica mineral — Any of the forms of silicon dioxide (SiO2), including quartz, tridymite, cristobalite, coesite, stishovite, melanophlogite, lechatelierite, and chalcedony. Various kinds of silica minerals have been produced synthetically. * * * Introduction&#8230; …

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