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... term applied to a violent paroxysm of pain , arising almost invariably in connexion with disease of the coronary arteries , a lesion causing progressive degeneration of the heart muscle ( see HEART : Disease ) . An attack of angina ...
... term applied to a violent paroxysm of pain , arising almost invariably in connexion with disease of the coronary arteries , a lesion causing progressive degeneration of the heart muscle ( see HEART : Disease ) . An attack of angina ...
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... term Angiosperm then gradually came to be accepted as the suit- able designation for the whole of the flowering plants other than Gymnosperms , and as including therefore the classes of Dicoty- ledons and Monocotyledons . This is the ...
... term Angiosperm then gradually came to be accepted as the suit- able designation for the whole of the flowering plants other than Gymnosperms , and as including therefore the classes of Dicoty- ledons and Monocotyledons . This is the ...
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... term Anglo - Saxon " is commonly applied to that period of English history , language and literature which preceded the Norman Conquest . It goes back to the time of King Alfred , who seems to have frequently used the title rex Anglorum ...
... term Anglo - Saxon " is commonly applied to that period of English history , language and literature which preceded the Norman Conquest . It goes back to the time of King Alfred , who seems to have frequently used the title rex Anglorum ...
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... term " false " ankylosis has been used in contradistinction to " true " ankylosis , in which the disease is within the joint . When inflammation has caused the joint - ends of the bones to be fused together the ankylosis is termed ...
... term " false " ankylosis has been used in contradistinction to " true " ankylosis , in which the disease is within the joint . When inflammation has caused the joint - ends of the bones to be fused together the ankylosis is termed ...
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... term anna is frequently used to express a fraction . Thus an Anglo - Indian speaks of two annas of dark blood ( an ... terms , while little notice is taken of important constitutional matters . A determined opponent of the Latin church ...
... term anna is frequently used to express a fraction . Thus an Anglo - Indian speaks of two annas of dark blood ( an ... terms , while little notice is taken of important constitutional matters . A determined opponent of the Latin church ...
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