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51Stretching (body piercing) — Stretching (often colloquially referred to as gauging), in the context of body piercing, is the deliberate expansion of a healed fistula (hole in the skin) for the purpose of wearing body piercing jewelry. Ear piercings are the most commonly… …
52One Year Later — For the 1933 film directed by E. Mason Hopper, see One Year Later (film). One Year Later thematic stories Logo used by DC Comics in marketing the event. Publication information …
53Antarctica — /ant ahrk ti keuh, ahr ti /, n. the continent surrounding the South Pole: almost entirely covered by an ice sheet. ab. 5,000,000 sq. mi. (12,950,000 sq. km). Also called Antarctic Continent. * * * Antarctica Introduction Antarctica Background:… …
54drug — 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… …
55Drug — /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,… …
56Asthma — For other uses, see Asthma (disambiguation). Asthma Classification and external resources Peak flow meters are used to measure one s peak expiratory flow rate ICD 10 …
57Human adaptation to space — Human physiological adaptation to space is a challenge faced in developing human spaceflight. The turn of the 21st century saw increased research into how humans can survive and work in space for long periods.Importance of subjectThe sum of… …
58Direct shear test — A direct shear test also known as shearbox test is a laboratory or field test used by geotechnical engineers to measure the shear strength properties of soil[1][2] or rock[2] material, or of discontinuties in soil or rock masses.[3] …
59On-Grade Mat Foundation for Expansive Soils — An on grade mat foundation is an above ground type of foundation used to provide load bearing capacity in expansive, rocky or hydro collapsible soils. The foundation, or “Wafflemat,” is created by connecting a series of 8½” or 12” high, 19” x 19” …
60Central serous retinopathy — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 31277 ICD10 = ICD10|H|35|7|h|30 ICD9 = ICD9|362.41 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = oph eMedicineTopic = 689 MeshID = Central serous retinopathy (CSR), also known as central serous …
