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  • 31Pulse, water-hammer — A pulse that is full and then suddenly collapses. This type of pulse is also called a Corrigan pulse after the Irish physician Dominic John Corrigan (1802 80) who described this finding in patients with aortic regurgitation caused by a leaky… …

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  • 32wa·ter·tight — /ˌwɑːtɚˈtaıt/ adj 1 : put or fit together so tightly that water cannot enter or pass through The doors/compartments are all watertight. a watertight seal 2 : too strong or effective to fail or to be defeated The evidence against the defendant was …

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  • 33Tighter — Tight Tight, a. [Compar. {Tighter} (t[imac]t [ e]r); superl. {Tightest}.] [OE. tight, thiht; probably of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. [thorn][=e]ttr, Dan. t[ae]t, Sw. t[ a]t: akin to D. & G. dicht thick, tight, and perhaps to E. thee to thrive, or to …

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  • 34Tightest — Tight Tight, a. [Compar. {Tighter} (t[imac]t [ e]r); superl. {Tightest}.] [OE. tight, thiht; probably of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. [thorn][=e]ttr, Dan. t[ae]t, Sw. t[ a]t: akin to D. & G. dicht thick, tight, and perhaps to E. thee to thrive, or to …

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  • 35WTWB — Water Tight Wine Barrel (Miscellaneous » Food) * Winds That Will Be (Community » Media) …

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  • 36Oregon Trail — For other uses, see Oregon Trail (disambiguation). Oregon Trail The route of the Oregon Trail shown on a map of the western United States from Independence, Missouri (on the eastern end) to Oregon City, Oregon (on the western end) …

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  • 37Bunding — Bunding, also called a bund wall, is the area within a structure designed to prevent inundation or breaches of various types.Liquid containmentThe term can also refer to dikes, but it is frequently used to describe liquid containment facilities… …

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  • 38W/T — Wireless Telegraphy (Community » Sports) *** Water Tight (Academic & Science » Ocean Science) *** Water Tight (Governmental » NASA) *** Water Tight (Governmental » Transportation) *** Water Tight (Governmental » Military) …

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  • 39McCann Rescue Chamber — The McCann Submarine Rescue Chamber is a device for rescuing submariners from a submarine that is unable to surface. Contents 1 History …

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  • 40Han Chinese — This article is about the majority ethnic group within China. For other uses, see Han (disambiguation). Han Chinese 漢族/汉族 漢人/汉人 …

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