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  • 41State or Way — • Stages in the spiritual life Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. State or Way     State or Way (Purgative, Illuminative, Unitive)      …

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  • 42State or Way (Purgative, Illuminative, Unitive) —     State or Way (Purgative, Illuminative, Unitive)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► State or Way (Purgative, Illuminative, Unitive)     The word state is used in various senses by theologians and spiritual writers. It may be taken to signify a… …

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  • 43retrocedent — adjective a) Tending to retrocede; moving backwards. b) Of gout, an attack in which surface symptoms such as joint inflammation disappear suddenly, and are replaced by affections of the internal organs …

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  • 44inflammatory — adjective a) Tending to inflame or provoke somebody. Sam posted an inflammatory comment in the talk page. b) Causing or caused by inflammation …

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  • 45Demulcent — Soothing. The word demulcent comes from the Latin verb, demulcere meaning to caress. Something that is demulcent is caressing. The term demulcent refers to an agent, such as an oil, that forms a soothing film when administered onto the surface of …

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  • 46adhesive — 1. Relating to, or having the characteristics of, an adhesion. 2. Any material that adheres to a surface or causes adherence between surfaces. * * * ad·he·sive hē siv, ziv adj 1 a) tending to adhere or cause adherence <adhesive resins> b)… …

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  • 47carcinoma — Any of various types of malignant neoplasm derived from epithelial cells, chiefly glandular (adenocarcinoma) or squamous (squamous cell c.); the most commonly occurring kind of cancer. [G. karkinoma, fr. karkinos, cancer, + oma, tumor] Like other …

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  • 48leukotaxis — SYN: leukocytotaxia. * * * leu·ko·tax·is or chiefly Brit leu·co·tax·is .lü kə tak səs n, pl tax·es .sēz the quality or state of being leukotactic: the ability to attract leukocytes * * * leu·ko·tax·is (loo″ko takґsis) [leuko + taxis] the… …

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  • 49Terri Schiavo case — Teresa Marie Terri Schiavo Born December 3, 1963(1963 12 03) Lower Moreland Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Died March 31, 2005(2005 …

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  • 50inflammatory — in·flam·ma·to·ry || ɪn flæmÉ™tÉ”rɪ / trɪ adj. tending to excite or arouse passion or anger, provocative; seditious; causing or caused by inflammation; of or characterized by swelling or redness …

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