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luta
  • n  an industrial conurbation in northeastern China on the southern end of the Liaodong Peninsula; it now includes the cities of Dalian and Lushun
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lute
  • n  a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid
  • n  chordophone consisting of a plucked instrument having a pear-shaped body, a usually bent neck, and a fretted fingerboard
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luteal phase
  • n  the second half of the menstrual cycle after ovulation; the corpus luteum secretes progesterone which prepares the endometrium for the implantation of an embryo; if fertilization does not occur then menstrual flow begins
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lutecium
  • n  a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; usually occurs in association with yttrium
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