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  • 11Gill — A gill is an anatomical structure found in many aquatic organisms. It is a respiration organ whose function is the extraction of oxygen from water and the excretion of carbon dioxide. The microscopic structure of a gill is such that it presents a …

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  • 12Capnograph — A capnograph is an instrument used to measure the carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration in an air sample. It does this by measuring the absorption of infrared light, which is absorbed particularly well by carbon dioxide. Capnographs (or capnometer)… …

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  • 13Anesthesia — Loss of feeling or awareness. A local anesthetic causes loss of feeling in a part of the body. A general anesthetic puts the person to sleep. * * * 1. Loss of sensation resulting from pharmacologic depression of nerve function or from neurologic… …

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  • 14List of anarchist communities — This is a list of anarchist communities, past and present.Throughout history, anarchists have been involved in a wide variety of communities. While there are only a few instances of large scale anarchies that have come about from explicitly… …

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  • 15Respire — Re*spire (r?*sp?r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Respired} ( sp?rd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Respiring}.] [L. respirare, respiratum; pref. re re + spirare to breathe: cf. F. respirer. See {Spirit}.] 1. To take breath again; hence, to take rest or refreshment.… …

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  • 16Respiring — Respire Re*spire (r?*sp?r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Respired} ( sp?rd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Respiring}.] [L. respirare, respiratum; pref. re re + spirare to breathe: cf. F. respirer. See {Spirit}.] 1. To take breath again; hence, to take rest or… …

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  • 17respire — verb (respired; respiring) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin respirare, from re + spirare to blow, breathe Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. breathe; specifically to inhale and exhale air successively 2. of a cell or tissue to take up… …

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  • 18Nitrogen cycle — Schematic representation of the flow of nitrogen through the environment. The importance of bacteria in the cycle is immediately recognized as being a key element in the cycle, providing different forms of nitrogen compounds assimilable by higher …

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  • 19Libertatia — (also known as Libertalia) is said to have been a free colony forged by pirates under the leadership of Captain James Misson in the late 1600s. Whether or not Libertatia actually existed is disputed. It is described in the book A General History… …

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  • 20respire — /ri spuyeur /, v., respired, respiring. v.i. 1. to inhale and exhale air for the purpose of maintaining life; breathe. 2. to breathe freely again, after anxiety, trouble, etc. v.t. 3. to breathe; inhale and exhale. 4. to exhale. [1375 1425; late… …

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