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  1. Allergy (18658 bytes)
    1: ...excessive activation of [[mast cell]]s by [[immunoglobulin E]] resulting in a systemic [[Inflammation|...
    4: ...A new four-class (now five) classification scheme was designed by P. G. H. Gell and R. R. A. Coombs. ...
    8: * Nose: swelling of the nasal mucosa ([[allergic rhinitis]])
    9: ...ute'', is the habit of wiping of the nose in an upward direction due to itching.
    11: * Airways: [[bronchoconstriction]], wheezing and dyspnoea, sometimes outright attacks o...
  2. Glacial motion (2558 bytes)
    1: ...ant role in sculpting many landscapes. Typically, glacial motion occurs on a scale of hundreds of year...
    3: ...]] is pushed forward by the glacier's downhill flow faster than its rate of [[ablation]] by melting o...
    5: '''Glacial retreat''' occurs when a glacier ablates more material from its terminus than...
    7: ...ng decline in the overall volume of glaciers worldwide.
    9: ... continental glaciers created many now-familiar [[glacial landforms]].
  3. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ...[[Indonesia]], [[Brazil]], [[Pakistan]], and [[Bangladesh]].
    4: ...December [[1991]]. In the [[Soviet Union]] Russia was called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist...
    6: ... Russia again vied for an influential role on the world stage. This influence is notable, but is stil...
    13: ... and slowly assimilated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the ...
    15: ...nd was quite prosperous, due to diversified trade with both Europe and Asia.
  4. Festival (832 bytes)
    2: ... in English]]. In [[mythology]], a '''festival''' was also a set of celebrations in the honour of a [...
    13: ...lso [[list of festivals]], [[wiktionary:fest]], [[wiktionary:festival]].
    16: *[http://www.festivals.com/ Festivals.com]
  5. Sumer (14409 bytes)
    2: ...|cuneiform]] script may precede any other form of writing, and dates to no later than about [[3500 BC...
    5: ...d, for example, to [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]] which belongs to the [[Afro-Asiatic languages]].
    10: ...[[god]] of the city and ruled over by a king, who was intimately tied to the city's religious rites.
    12: ...nto a millennium of almost incessant warfare over water rights, trade routes, and tribute from nomadi...
    14: ...his has led some to suggest that Gilgamesh really was a historical king of Uruk.
  6. Alchemy (42222 bytes)
    1: ...in goals many alchemists sought for. The most renowned goal of alchemy is the [[transmutation]] of a...
    2: ...stone, had the ability to do both. The third goal was creating human life. Alchemy can be regarded as...
    8: ...e been later connected with ancient Egypt through what linguists term a "[[folk etymology]]."
    10: ==Overview==
    11: ... of the most basic scientific tools and practices were available, relying instead on [[rule of thumb|...
  7. Fungus (12992 bytes)
    10: [[Glomeromycota]]<br>
    18: ...ir [[root]]s in absorption of [[nutrients]] and [[water]].
    21: ... persons occasionally misidentify wild mushrooms, with sometimes fatal consequences. Many fungi are u...
    24: ...duction propagules termed [[conidia]] (synonymous with [[spore]]s)
    26: ...ource) called the '''''[[mycelium]]''''', through which food is absorbed. Usually the most conspicuou...
  8. Guinea pig (19730 bytes)
    27: ...ndean]] region of [[South America]], in what is now [[Peru]] and [[Bolivia]]. They continue to be a ...
    29: ...ive to the body, a stout neck, and a rounded rump with no tail of any consequence.
    31: ...tin word [[mare]] for ocean, and Swedish ''svin'' which means pig) and in [[Greek language|Greek]] th...
    33: ...a common species is ''Cavia porcellus,'' with ''[[Wiktionary:porcellus|porcellus]]'' being [[Latin]] for "litt...
    35: ...red years before the first [[Guinea coin|guinea]] was struck.
  9. Kenya (15142 bytes)
    1: ...ia]] (south), [[Uganda]] (west), [[Sudan]] (north-west) and the [[Indian Ocean]]. [[Nairobi]] is its ...
    7: ...al_motto = Harambee ([[Swahili]]: Let's work together) |
    10: ...[[English language|English]], [[Swahili language|Swahili]] |
    12: latd=1|latm=16|latNS=S|longd=36|longm=48|longEW=E|
    15: leader_names = [[Mwai Kibaki]] |
  10. Labradoodle (2015 bytes)
    1: ...following is markup for the breed table; scroll down to get to the main text -->
    23: ...eople with [[allergy|allergies]] to [[fur]] and [[wiktionary:dander|dander]]. This has not yet been reliably ...
    25: ...ave consistently predictable characteristics, and will resemble their parents, rather than exhibiting...
  11. Hippocampus (8957 bytes)
    2: ...gation]]. The name derives from its curved shape, which supposedly resembles that of a seahorse ([[Gr...
    6: ...tes more with overall increase of brain mass than with [[neocortex|neocortical]] development.
    10: ...es which can be explicitly verbalized&mdash;these would include, for example, [[semantic memory|memor...
    12: ...of the hippocampus to other parts of the brain. However, experimentation has difficulties in testing ...
    14: ...ed bilaterally as a cure for epilepsy) can form new [[semantic memory|semantic memories]].
  12. White House (15373 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Washington_DC.jpg|right|thumbnail|250px|White House]]
    4: ... House''' is the official residence and principal workplace of the [[President of the United States|P...
    6: ...ce]] codename for it is "Crown." The property is owned by the [[National Park Service]] and is part o...
    8: ...the country, have often been called the [[Western White House]].
    12: ...tion, $232,371.83 was spent. With inflation, this would be approximately equivalent to $2.4 million t...
  13. Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
    1: ...olor: #000">'''Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name.'''
    2: ...Template:Newpagelinksmain&action=edit Start the Newpagelinksmain article]'''.
    3: * [[Special:Search/Newpagelinksmain|Search for Newpagelinksmain]] in other articles.
    4: ...e:Newpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in Wiktionary, our sister dictionary project.
    5: * [[Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in the Commons, our repository for...
  14. Cephalopods (4509 bytes)
    18: ...lopods and '''teuthologists''' are the scientists who study them.
    20: ... 786 distinct living [[species]] of Cephalopods. Two important extinct subclasses are Ammonoidea, the...
    22: ...ost intelligent of the [[invertebrate]]s and have well developed senses and large [[brain]]s. They ha...
    24: ...the hyponome, but direction can be controlled somewhat by pointing it in different directions.
    26: Octopuses are also able to walk along the sea bed. Squids and cuttlefish can m...
  15. Guinea Pigs (18488 bytes)
    27: ...ndean]] region of [[South America]], in what is now [[Peru]] and [[Bolivia]]. They continue to be a ...
    29: ...ive to the body, a stout neck, and a rounded rump with no tail of any consequence.
    31: ...tin word [[mare]] for ocean, and Swedish ''svin'' which means pig) and in [[Greek language|Greek]] th...
    33: ...a common species is ''Cavia porcellus,'' with ''[[Wiktionary:porcellus|porcellus]]'' being [[Latin]] for "litt...
    35: ...red years before the first [[Guinea coin|guinea]] was struck.
  16. Sea Urchins (11174 bytes)
    35: ...l the ''test,'' is globular in shape, and covered with spines. The size of the test in adults is typi...
    37: ...n color, common colors including green, olive, brown, purple, and black.
    39: ...mbulacra; the fivefold symmetry reveals a kinship with starfish.]]
    41: ...in the dried shell of the urchin (see picture below, right).
    43: ...oida and the Cidaroida or "slate-pencil urchins", which have very thick, blunt spines (see image at r...
  17. Creation (theology) (32465 bytes)
    1: ...[[Judaism]] hold the belief that the [[universe]] was created by a [[Supreme Being]].]]
    3: ...uman beings]], the [[world]] and the [[universe]] were created by a [[supreme being]] or [[deity]]. T...
    5: ...hor]]. Or they may say that scientific mechanisms were created by [[supernatural|supernatural interve...
    7: ... theological understanding evolved in between the writing of the various books that came to be collec...
    9: ...h interpretations are rejected by [[scientists]], who say that [[scientific evidence|evidence]] from ...
  18. Lava flow (9578 bytes)
    4: ...0 0 1em 1em; font-size: 90%; background: #f9f9f9; width: 250px; padding: 4px; spacing: 0px; text-alig...
    5: ...e="float: left;">[[Image:Wiktionary.png|50px|none|Wiktionary|]]</div>
    6: ...''[[wiktionary:Pahoehoe|P&#257;hoehoe]]''''' in [[Wiktionary]], the free dictionary</div>
    9: ...t of water. Nevertheless, the viscous rock can flow many miles before eventually cooling and solidify...
    11: ...water and mud down the flanks of the volcano following heavy rain.
  19. Lava (9992 bytes)
    4: ...0 0 1em 1em; font-size: 90%; background: #f9f9f9; width: 250px; padding: 4px; spacing: 0px; text-alig...
    5: ...e="float: left;">[[Image:Wiktionary.png|50px|none|Wiktionary|]]</div>
    6: ...''[[wiktionary:Pahoehoe|P&#257;hoehoe]]''''' in [[Wiktionary]], the free dictionary</div>
    9: ...t of water. Nevertheless, the viscous rock can flow many miles before eventually cooling and solidify...
    11: ...water and mud down the flanks of the volcano following heavy rain.
  20. Soap (8342 bytes)
    3: ... solid [[molding|mould]]ed form. In the developed world, synthetic [[detergent]]s have superseded soa...
    5: ...urning of vegetation such as [[bracken]], or from wood ashes.
    9: ...ral vegetable oils or [[olive oil]]. "Sodium Tallowate", a common ingredient in many, is in fact [[Ki...
    12: ... [[curd]]s in water and re-precipitating the soap with salt.
    14: ...ommonly used in the 1940s and 1950s. This process was superseded by spray dryers and then by vacuum d...

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