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  • 21Onychophora — Temporal range: 40–0 Ma …

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  • 22Nail (anatomy) — Human nails Fingernails Toenails A nail is a horn like env …

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  • 23insect — insectival /in sek tuy veuhl/, adj. /in sekt/, n. 1. any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two… …

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  • 24scleroderma — /sklear euh derr meuh, skler /, n. Pathol. a disease in which connective tissue anywhere in the body becomes hardened and rigid. [1865 70; SCLERO + DERMA] * * * or progressive systemic sclerosis Chronic disease that hardens the skin and fixes it… …

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  • 25building construction — Techniques and industry involved in the assembly and erection of structures. Early humans built primarily for shelter, using simple methods. Building materials came from the land, and fabrication was dictated by the limits of the materials and… …

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  • 26Glossary of botanical terms — Many of the terms used in Wikipedia glossaries (often most) are already defined and explained within Wikipedia itself. However, lists like the following indicate where new articles need to be written and are also useful for looking up and… …

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  • 27Casting (metalworking) — Casting iron in a sand mold In metalworking, casting involves pouring liquid metal into a mold, which contains a hollow cavity of the desired shape, and then allowing it to cool and solidify. The solidified part is also known as a casting, which… …

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  • 28dipteran — /dip teuhr euhn/, adj. 1. dipterous (def. 1). n. 2. a dipterous insect. [1835 45; DIPTER(A) + AN] * * * Any member of the more than 85,000 species in the insect order Diptera (the two winged, or true, flies), characterized by the use of only one… …

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  • 29List of Pokémon (1–51) — Contents 1 Bulbasaur 2 Ivysaur 3 Venusaur 4 Charmander …

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  • 30acarid — /ak euh rid/, n. 1. an acarine, esp. a mite of the family Acaridae. adj. 2. of or pertaining to an acarid. [1875 80; ACAR(US) + ID2] * * * ▪ arachnid Introduction       any member of the subgroup of the arthropod class Arachnida that includes the …

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