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71Anopsology — is a raw food diet created by Guy Claude Burger. It is also called instinctive eating or anosology. It should not be confused with anopsy , a term for blindness.TheoryAnopsologists claim that raw foods are best for the body: The human body… …
72Albur — In Mexico, an albur is a pun or a double entendre in which one of the possible meanings carries sexual undertones. It is very common among groups of predominately male friends, however, its use is considered rude or distasteful when not amongst… …
73Animal colouration — has been a topic of interest and research in biology for well over a century. Colours may be cryptic (functioning as an adaptation allowing the prevention of prey detection; aposematic (functioning as a warning of unprofitability) or may be the… …
74Germaine Greer — Infobox Writer name = Germaine Greer imagesize = 200 px caption = Germaine Greer at the Humber Mouth Hull literature festival 2006 pseudonym = birthname = birthdate = Birth date and age|1939|01|29 birthplace = Melbourne, Australia deathdate =… …
75brush-footed butterfly — /brush foot id/ any of several butterflies of the family Nymphalidae, including the fritillaries, mourning cloaks, anglewings, and commas, characterized by reduced, nonfunctional forelegs. Also called four footed butterfly. * * * ▪ insect also… …
76chemoreception — chemoreceptive /kee moh ri sep tiv, kem oh /, adj. /kee moh ri sep sheuhn, kem oh /, n. the physiological response to chemical stimuli. [1915 20; CHEMO + RECEPTION] * * * Sensory process by which organisms respond to external chemical stimuli, by …
77drudge — drudger, n. drudgingly, adv. /druj/, n., v., drudged, drudging. n. 1. a person who does menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work. 2. a person who works in a routine, unimaginative way. v.i. 3. to perform menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work.… …
78mimicry — /mim ik ree/, n., pl. mimicries. 1. the act, practice, or art of mimicking. 2. Biol. the close external resemblance of an organism, the mimic, to some different organism, the model, such that the mimic benefits from the mistaken identity, as… …
79pall — pall1 pall like, adj. /pawl/, n. 1. a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb. 2. a coffin. 3. anything that covers, shrouds, or overspreads, esp. with darkness or gloom. 4. Eccles. a. pallium (def. 2b). b. a linen …
80reptile — reptilelike, adj. reptiloid /rep tl oyd /, adj. /rep til, tuyl/, n. 1. any cold blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the… …
