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  1. Allergy (18658 bytes)
    1: ...[Greek language|Greek]] words ''allos'' meaning "other" and ''ergon'' meaning "reaction" or "reactivity...
    4: ...d R. R. A. Coombs. Allergy has since been kept as the name for Type I Hypersensitivity, characterised b...
    8: * Nose: swelling of the nasal mucosa ([[allergic rhinitis]])
    9: ... as ''allergy salute'', is the habit of wiping of the nose in an upward direction due to itching.
    10: * Eyes: redness and itching of the [[conjunctiva]] ([[allergic conjunctivitis]])
  2. Glacial motion (2558 bytes)
    1: '''Glacial motion'''--that is, the motion of the rivers of ice called [[glacier]]s--has played an ...
    3: ...hen a glacier's [[terminus]] is pushed forward by the glacier's downhill flow faster than its rate of [...
    7: ... since 1960, there has been a striking decline in the overall volume of glaciers worldwide.
    9: ... advanced over much of the earth. The movement of these continental glaciers created many now-familiar ...
    11: ...glacial landforms|erosional landforms]] such as [[Wiktionary:striation|striation]]s, [[cirque (landform)|cirqu...
  3. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ...ld in population, following [[China]], [[India]], the [[United States]], [[Indonesia]], [[Brazil]], [[P...
    4: ...1991]]. In the [[Soviet Union]] Russia was called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (...
    6: ...fluence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
    13: ...bes, such as the [[Merya]], the [[Muromian]]s and the [[Meshchera]].
    15: ...h centuries]] this state of [[Kievan Rus]] became the largest in Europe and was quite prosperous, due t...
  4. Festival (832 bytes)
    2: ... '''festival''' was also a set of celebrations in the honour of a [[god]].
    11: *'''[[Theatre festival]]'''
    13: ...lso [[list of festivals]], [[wiktionary:fest]], [[wiktionary:festival]].
  5. Sumer (14409 bytes)
    2: ...form (script)|cuneiform]] script may precede any other form of writing, and dates to no later than abou...
    5: ...o [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]] which belongs to the [[Afro-Asiatic languages]].
    10: ... ruled over by a king, who was intimately tied to the city's religious rites.
    12: ...veloped, they sought to assert primacy over each other, falling into a millennium of almost incessant w...
    14: ...ragesi]] of Kish, whose name is also mentioned in the [[Gilgamesh]] epics. This has led some to sugges...
  6. Alchemy (42222 bytes)
    1: ...emy is the [[transmutation]] of any metal into either [[gold]] or [[silver]].
    2: ... science of chemistry prior to the formulation of the [[scientific method]].
    8: ...' [transmutation] of gold and silver". The Arabic therefore could derive from a purely Greek word, not ...
    11: ...ons, basic observations, and mysticism to fill in the gaps.
    13: ...meaning referring to the spiritual development of the practitioner as well as a material meaning connec...
  7. Fungus (12992 bytes)
    18: ...i, called '''''[[mycorrhiza]]e''''', which assist their [[root]]s in absorption of [[nutrients]] and [[...
    21: ...etimes fatal consequences. Many fungi are used in the production of foods such as breads, alcohol, and ...
    26: ...m]]''''', through which food is absorbed. Usually the most conspicuous part of any fungus are its fruit...
    28: ...-dwelling fungi actually trap [[roundworm]]s and other small animals.
    30: ... of reduced parasites whose relationships to the other fungi are uncertain.
  8. Guinea pig (19730 bytes)
    22: ...ong to a different [[evolution]]ary offshoot, and therefore a different order.
    24: ... majority of information in this article is about the common guinea pig.
    27: ...s them similar to rabbit in taste. They also play the role of evil-spirit collector in traditional heal...
    29: ...t something like a pig: a large head relative to the body, a stout neck, and a rounded rump with no ta...
    31: ... which means pig) and in [[Greek language|Greek]] they are called 'indika xoiridia' (Small Indian Pigs ...
  9. Kenya (15142 bytes)
    1: ...h), [[Uganda]] (west), [[Sudan]] (north-west) and the [[Indian Ocean]]. [[Nairobi]] is its capital and ...
    7: ... = Harambee ([[Swahili]]: Let's work together) |
    9: national_anthem = [[Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu]] (Oh God of Al...
    35: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]] <br> [[December 12]], [[1963]]...
    49: ...nd in East Africa suggest that protohumans roamed the area more than 20 million years ago. Recent finds...
  10. Labradoodle (2015 bytes)
    1: ...markup for the breed table; scroll down to get to the main text -->
    21: ...ver]] and the [[Poodle]]. Their temperament makes them good [[service dog]]s.
    23: ...ing coat lengths and textures, and crosses beyond the first generation do not yield a predictable coat ...
    25: ...og breeds in their parents' ancestries. Further, the [[breed standard]]s of breeds-under-development a...
  11. Hippocampus (8957 bytes)
    2: ...nd plays a part in [[memory]] and [[navigation]]. The name derives from its curved shape, which suppose...
    4: ...tion appear amongst the first symptoms. Damage to the hippocampus can also result from oxygen starvatio...
    6: ...logeny|youngest species]], especially [[human]]s. The significant development of hippocampal volume in ...
    10: ...memories which can be explicitly verbalized&mdash;these would include, for example, [[semantic memory|m...
    12: ... hippocampus occurred, so its role in maintaining these older memories remains controversial.
  12. White House (15373 bytes)
    4: ...e [[President of the United States|President]] of the [[United States]].
    6: ...ename for it is "Crown." The property is owned by the [[National Park Service]] and is part of [[Presid...
    8: ...rn regions of the country, have often been called the [[Western White House]].
    12: ...blic of Ireland|Ireland]] that is now the seat of the [[Dᩬ ɩreann|Irish Parliament]]. Construction w...
    14: [[Image:Homenorth.jpg|thumb|right|North side of the White House]]
  13. Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
    2: ...title=Template:Newpagelinksmain&action=edit Start the Newpagelinksmain article]'''.
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    4: ...e:Newpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in Wiktionary, our sister dictionary project.
    5: ...e:Newpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, s...
    7: ...d check again later before attempting to recreate the page.
  14. Cephalopods (4509 bytes)
    18: ... '''teuthologists''' are the scientists who study them.
    20: ...mmonoidea, the [[ammonite]]s and [[Belemnoidea]], the belemnites.
    22: ... the invertebrates. The giant [[nerve]] fibers of the cephalopod [[Mantle (mollusc)|mantle]] have been ...
    24: ...ackward as water is forced out anteriorly through the hyponome, but direction can be controlled somewha...
    26: ...ection by rippling of a flap of [[muscle]] around the mantle.
  15. Guinea Pigs (18488 bytes)
    22: ...ong to a different [[evolution]]ary offshoot, and therefore a different order.
    24: ... majority of information in this article is about the common guinea pig.
    27: ...s them similar to rabbit in taste. They also play the role of evil-spirit collector in traditional heal...
    29: ...t something like a pig: a large head relative to the body, a stout neck, and a rounded rump with no ta...
    31: ... which means pig) and in [[Greek language|Greek]] they are called 'indika xoiridia' (Small Indian Pigs ...
  16. Sea Urchins (11174 bytes)
    33: ... small holes, and a spine is supported by each of the raised ''tubercles'']]
    35: ...s. The size of the test in adults is typically in the range of 3 to 10 cm.
    37: ...rribly sharp. ''Diadema antillarum,'' familiar in the Caribbean, has thin spines that can be 10-20 cm l...
    39: ...an ''ambulacrum.'' There are five such ambulacra; the fivefold symmetry reveals a kinship with starfish...
    41: ... glance, but is easily seen in the dried shell of the urchin (see picture below, right).
  17. Creation (theology) (32465 bytes)
    1: ...], [[Islam]] and [[Judaism]] hold the belief that the [[universe]] was created by a [[Supreme Being]].]...
    3: ...] or [[deity]]. The event itself may be seen as either ''[[ex nihilo]]'' or order from preexisting chao...
    5: ...l]] account of [[creation]] is a [[metaphor]]. Or they may say that scientific mechanisms were created ...
    7: ...of the various books that came to be collected in the [[Bible]].
    9: ...e|evidence]] from many scientific disciplines are the only [[empirical]] source for information on [[na...
  18. Lava flow (9578 bytes)
    1: {{otheruses}}
    5: ...e="float: left;">[[Image:Wiktionary.png|50px|none|Wiktionary|]]</div>
    6: ...:Pahoehoe|P&#257;hoehoe]]''''' in [[Wiktionary]], the free dictionary</div>
    9: ...ava is 100,000 times that of water. Nevertheless, the viscous rock can flow many miles before eventuall...
    11: ...y to the flow of water and mud down the flanks of the volcano following heavy rain.
  19. Lava (9992 bytes)
    1: {{otheruses}}
    5: ...e="float: left;">[[Image:Wiktionary.png|50px|none|Wiktionary|]]</div>
    6: ...:Pahoehoe|P&#257;hoehoe]]''''' in [[Wiktionary]], the free dictionary</div>
    9: ...ava is 100,000 times that of water. Nevertheless, the viscous rock can flow many miles before eventuall...
    11: ...y to the flow of water and mud down the flanks of the volcano following heavy rain.
  20. Soap (8342 bytes)
    3: ...olding|mould]]ed form. In the developed world, synthetic [[detergent]]s have superseded soap as a [[lau...
    5: ...rically, the alkali used was [[potash]] made from the deliberate burning of vegetation such as [[bracke...
    9: ... the washing areas of a house and can be made of other, more environmentally-healthy materials as well,...
    12: ...rude soap [[curd]]s in water and re-precipitating the soap with salt.
    14: .... This process was superseded by spray dryers and then by vacuum dryers.

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