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- Ytterbium (10684 bytes)
182: ... it is easily attacked and dissolved by [[mineral acid]]s, slowly [[chemical reaction | reacts]] with [[...
189: ...trength, and other mechanical properties of [[stainless steel]]. Some ytterbium [[alloy]]s have been u...
210: * [http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/70.html Los Alamos National Laborato... - Zinc (12445 bytes)
160: ...nd other non-metals, and will react with dilute [[acid]]s to release [[hydrogen]]. The one common [[oxi...
163: ...is the fourth most common metal in use, trailing only [[iron]], [[aluminium]], and [[copper]] in annua...
170: ...he summer and windburn in the winter. Applied thinly to a baby's diaper area (perineum) with each di... - Chemical compound (2050 bytes)
11: * [[acid]]s - Llama (12988 bytes)
19: ...[sheep]] of the [[Old World]]. The word is now mainly restricted to one particular species or variety ...
49: ...has been generally abandoned. The four forms commonly distinguished by the inhabitants of [[South Amer...
57: ...rown colour, passing into white below. They certainly differ from each other, the vicuna being smaller...
62: ... a clucking noise as they are spitting up stomach acid. The disagreeable habit of spitting in the face o...
65: ... [http://www.frolic.org Naked Dancing Llama], an online advice giving "sage", frolics about and gives ... - Grasshopper (7846 bytes)
12: ...s]] [[insect]]s of the order [[Orthoptera]], commonly known as '''grasshoppers'''.
18: ...ite (1970) note that the hind femora are usually enlarged, tarsi have three segments or less, antennae...
31: ...sist mainly of uric acid, urea and a bit of amino acids, and are normally converted into dry pellets bef...
47: ...through pairs of spiracles. The spiracle valves only open to allow oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange... - Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
39: ...From the [[Greek language|Greek]] words ''oxus'' (acid) and ''gennan'' (generate).
139: ...by [[Albert Ghiorso]], [[Glenn T. Seaborg]], [[Stanley G. Thompson]], [[Kenneth Street Jr.]] - Taiga (2576 bytes)
3: ...this zone (see [[muskeg]]), which covers most of inland [[Canada]] and northern [[Russia]]. The taigas...
11: ...ng there. This is known as [[allelopathy]]. This acidic soil also comes when evergreen trees are plante... - Nikola Tesla (29894 bytes)
18: ...y]] the means for [[Free energy (disambiguation)|unlimited energy]]. He gave his life to make real the...
20: ...ime, many of Tesla's ideas and concepts are just only recently coming to fruition. His legacy can been...
65: ...ne generated in contact with the skin. [[Nitrous acid]] may also be responsible, but to a small extent"...
106: ...ny final negotiations occurred. The incoming [[Stanley Baldwin|Baldwin]] government found no use for T...
110: ...y is of interest to some [[research]]ers (but, mainly disregaurded in the field of [[physics]]). - Petri dish (1210 bytes)
5: ... a particular mix of nutrients, salts and [[amino acid]]s and, optionally, antibiotics, that match the m... - Ecology (24417 bytes)
4: ...different levels, from [[proteins]] and [[nucleic acid]]s (in [[biochemistry]] and [[molecular biology]]...
45: ...ive to the volume of the Earth, the biosphere is only the very thin surface layer which extends from 1...
51: ...n be converted to other molecules such as [[amino acid]]s. Plants use some of this sugar, concentrated i...
78: * as ecosystems of inland waters, such as [[lentic ecosystem]]s (lakes, ...
117: ...find [[photosynthesis|photosynthetic]] [[algae]] only in the ''photic'' part of the ocean (where light... - Urinary system (5149 bytes)
12: ...nous waste product from the metabolism of [[amino acid]]s.
26: ...n. It plays no role in urination, but may become enlarged ([[benign prostatic hyperplasia]] or [[prost...
42: [[Medical ultrasonography|Ultrasound]] is commonly performed to investigate problems of the kidney ... - Dental cavities (7190 bytes)
5: ... one of the most common of all disorders, second only to the [[common cold]]. It usually occurs in chi...
7: ...ugar]] and [[starch]]—into acids. Bacteria, acid, food debris, and saliva combine in the mouth to ...
9: ... in the tooth (cavities). Cavities are usually painless until they grow very large inside the internal...
13: ... teeth. Frequent snacking increases the time that acids are in contact with the surface of the tooth.
44: ...mize snacking, which creates a constant supply of acid in the mouth. Avoid constant sipping of sugary dr... - Tooth enamel (32458 bytes)
23: ...alls will eventually become interrod enamel. The only distinguishing factor between the two is the ori...
27: ...ecomes less permeable to fluids, less soluable to acid, and less composed of water {{ref|summit_enamelle...
83: ...nd form [[lactic acid]] {{ref|ross_lacticacid}}. Acid decreases the pH in the mouth. Then, the hydroxy...
88: ...e the sugar is to the teeth. Unlike what is commonly believed, it is not the amount of sugar ingested...
100: ... fluoridation (a common alternative in Europe). Only some of the outer surfaces of enamel can be reac... - Spotted Hyena (3840 bytes)
14: ...ll. This, combined with their very strong stomach acid, results in them having crusty white droppings (f...
19: ...arge, and as erectile, as the male's [[penis]] - only the shape of the [[glans]] makes it possible to ... - Reptile (14659 bytes)
52: ...psid|Anapsids]], having a solid skull with holes only for nose, eyes, spinal cord, etc. Turtles are b...
54: ...oic) and the archosaurs (modernly represented by only crocodiles and birds, but containing pterosaurs ...
67: ...he, has been the subject of much study. To date, only a few species have been studied thoroughly enoug...
72: ...y lack a specialized structure called a loop of Henle, which is present in the nephrons of birds and m... - Snake (17266 bytes)
40: ...oorly known. Snake [[skeleton]]s are fragile and unlikely to [[fossil]]ize. However, it is generally ...
57: ...air and claws, which are excreted along with uric acid waste.
59: ...ssive species exist, most will not attack humans unless startled or injured, preferring instead to avo...
62: ...tly closed. They shed their skin periodically. Unlike other reptiles, this is done in one piece, lik...
68: ...to be long and thin, and to accommodate them all only one lung is functional. Also, many organs that ... - Pea (6070 bytes)
22: ...0 days after planting. Peas grow best in slightly acid, well-drained soils.
26: ... [[disease]]s in the soil; typically peas should only be replanted on the same site every fifth year.
31: ...is known as the ''marrowfat pea''. It is grown mainly in Britain, but many are exported to the Far Eas... - Anise (1492 bytes)
9: ...contains methyl chavicol, anisic aldehyde, anisic acid, and a terpene. - Lentil (2645 bytes)
19: ...ce lentils and rice form a more [[essential amino acid|complete]] [[protein]]. Lentils are used througho... - Lima bean (3691 bytes)
35: ...de]] [[linamarin]], which gives off [[hydrocyanic acid]]. This glucoside develops in the last stages of...
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