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  • n  a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
  • n  the speed at which light travels in a vacuum; the constancy and universality of the speed of light is recognized by defining it to be exactly 299,792,458 meters per second
  • n  a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy
  • n  one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
  • n  a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine
  • n  an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
  • n  ten 10s
  • n  a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second
  • n  a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system
  • n  (music) the keynote of the scale of C major
  • n  the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet
  • n  street names for cocaine
  • s  being ten more than ninety
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  • Barack Obama in Sydney Morning Herald
    Senator Robert C. Byrd combined a devotion to the US Constitution with a deep learning of history to defend the interests of his state and the traditions of the senate. We will remember him for his fighter's spirit, his abiding faith, and for the... Mitch McConnell http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitch_McConnell&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEZA1ca3PJ7nNpSJFQIuI8CQ4eMWw WBKO http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.wbko.com/news/headlines/97350644.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNESB1mEu2jpp3iGSZlP--ni8Ps2iQ Jun 28, 2010 14092 18991 c The people of West Virginia have lost a true champion, the United States Senate has lost a venerable institution, and America has lost a voice of principle and reason with the passing of Robert C Byrd," Obama said. "He had the courage to...
  • Andy Roddick in Wimbledon
    I think the crowd's going to be electric,Roddick says. "I think it's going to be a great atmosphere, and one that I can certainly appreciate, even if it's not for me. I'm just going pretend that when they say 'C'mon, Andy', that they mean...

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