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leiden
  • n  a city in the western Netherlands; residence of the Pilgrim Fathers for 11 years before they sailed for America in 1620
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leiden jar
  • n  an electrostatic capacitor of historical interest
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leigh hunt
  • n  British writer who defended the Romanticism of Keats and Shelley (1784-1859)
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leiomyoma
  • n  benign tumor of smooth muscle (usually in the uterus or digestive tract)
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leiomyosarcoma
  • n  sarcoma of smooth muscle; occurs most often digestive tract or uterus or bladder or prostate
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leiophyllum buxifolium
  • n  low-growing evergreen shrub of New Jersey to Florida grown for its many white star-shaped flowers and glossy foliage
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leipoa
  • n  Australian mound bird; incubates eggs naturally in sandy mounds
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leipoa ocellata
  • n  Australian mound bird; incubates eggs naturally in sandy mounds
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leipzig
  • n  a city in southeastern Germany famous for fairs; formerly a music and publishing center
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leishmaniasis
  • n  sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies
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leishmaniasis americana
  • n  a form of leishmaniasis endemic in Mexico and Central American and South America; sores are limited to the skin and mucosa
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