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  • 31Glossary of ancient Roman religion — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Ancient Roman religion …

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  • 32Rutherford , Daniel — (1749–1819) British chemist and botanist Rutherford, the son of an Edinburgh physician, studied under William Cullen and Joseph Black at Edinburgh University and became a doctor of medicine in 1777. In 1786 he was made professor of botany and… …

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  • 33noisome — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. destructive, harmful, baneful, evil; fetid, malodorous, rank, foul[ smelling]; disgusting, loathsome. See badness, malodorousness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Harmful] Syn. baneful, pernicious,… …

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  • 34Insalubrity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Insalubrity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 insalubrity insalubrity Sgm: N 1 unhealthiness unhealthiness &c.???adj. Sgm: N 1 nonnaturals nonnaturals Sgm: N 1 plague spot plague spot Sgm: N 1 malaria malaria …

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  • 35mephitis —   n. foul exhalation from earth; stink.    ♦ mephitic, a.    ♦ mephitic air, air devoid of oxygen.    ♦ mephitism, n. poisoning by mephitis …

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  • 36miasmic — adjective 1. of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution • Syn: ↑mephitic • Similar to: ↑malodorous, ↑malodourous, ↑unpleasant smelling, ↑ill smelling, ↑stinky • …

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  • 37mephitical — adjective see mephitic * * * mephitic / fitˈ/ or mephitical /me fitˈi kl/ adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑mephitis …

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  • 38after damp — Carbonic Car*bon ic, a. [Cf. F. carbonique. See {Carbon}.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, carbon; as, carbonic oxide. [1913 Webster] {Carbonic acid} (Chem.), an acid {HO.CO.OH}, not existing separately, which, combined with positive …

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  • 39carbon dioxide — Carbonic Car*bon ic, a. [Cf. F. carbonique. See {Carbon}.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, carbon; as, carbonic oxide. [1913 Webster] {Carbonic acid} (Chem.), an acid {HO.CO.OH}, not existing separately, which, combined with positive …

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  • 40carbon monoxide — Carbonic Car*bon ic, a. [Cf. F. carbonique. See {Carbon}.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, carbon; as, carbonic oxide. [1913 Webster] {Carbonic acid} (Chem.), an acid {HO.CO.OH}, not existing separately, which, combined with positive …

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