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  • 101Carrasco, Ada — (1912 1993)    character actress, usually in acidulous roles, onscreen since the mid 1950s. Nominated for an Ariel for one of her last films, Un año perdido (1993). Sister of Enriqueta Carrasco and mother of actress Malena Doria …

    Biographical Dictionary of Mexican Film Performers

  • 102bitter — I (acrid tasting) adjective absinthal, absinthian, acerbate, acerbic, acerbus, acid, acidulous, acidus, acrid, asper, biting, caustic, cutting, disagreeable, distasteful, pungent, sharp, sour, soured, sourish, tart, unappetizing, unpalatable,… …

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  • 103VERONESE, Paolo — (1528 1588) One of Venice s greatest decorative painters, Paolo Veronese invented a Man­nerist pictorial language uniquely suited to large scale decorative styles. Born in Verona, Italy, into a family of artisans, Veronese entered the workshop of …

    Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary

  • 104magnesium citrate — n a crystalline salt used in the form of a lemony acidulous effervescent solution as a saline laxative * * * [USP] a saline laxative used for bowel evacuation before diagnostic procedures or surgery of the colon; administered orally; also used to …

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  • 105ortho-acid — or·tho ac·id (or″tho asґid) an acid containing as many hydroxyl groups as the valence of the acidulous element …

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  • 106magnesium citrate oral solution — [USP] a colorless to slightly yellow, clear, effervescent liquid, with a sweet, acidulous taste and a lemon flavor, prepared using magnesium carbonate, anhydrous citric acid, syrup, talc, lemon oil, potassium bicarbonate, and purified water; used …

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  • 107acerbic — Synonyms and related words: acerb, acerbate, acescent, acetose, acid, acidic, acidulent, acidulous, acrid, acrimonious, amaroidal, asperous, astringent, biting, bitter, bitter as gall, burning, caustic, choleric, coarse, corroding, corrosive,… …

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  • 108acid — Synonyms and related words: DET, DMT, Foamite, LSD, Mary Jane, STP, THC, acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acerbity, acetic, acetose, acetous, acetylsalicylic acid, acid, acidic, acidity, acidulant, acidulated, acidulent, acidulous, acidulousness, acrid …

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  • 109acrid — Synonyms and related words: acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acid, acidic, acidulent, acidulous, acrimonious, acute, amaroidal, antagonistic, antipathetic, asperous, astringent, austere, belligerent, biting, bitter, bitter as gall, caustic, clashing,… …

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  • 110acrimonious — Synonyms and related words: acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acid, acidic, acidulent, acidulous, acrid, astringent, belligerent, biting, bitter, burning, caustic, choleric, contentious, corroding, corrosive, cranky, cross, cutting, double edged, edged,… …

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