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  • ...formation. Various synthetic forms of cortisol are used to treat a variety of different illnesses. ...[[zona fasciculata]] of the [[adrenal cortex]], which is one of two parts of the [[adrenal gland]].<ref name="themedicalbiochemistrypage.org"/>
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  • ...| url = http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/je990124v | journal = Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data | volume = 44 | pages = 1391 | year = 1999}}</r ...set of analgesia is approximately 11 minutes after [[oral administration]] of paracetamol,<ref>{{cite doi|10.1093/bja/aei109}}</ref> and its [[half life]
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  • ...ia]]. The term locoweed usually refers only to the North American species of ''Oxytropis'' and ''Astragalus'', but this article includes the other speci ...ease'''; North America) and '''pea struck'''<ref name="pmid2110378">{{cite journal
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  • [[Image:Sugar 2xmacro.jpg|right|thumb|Magnification of grains of [[sucrose]], the most common sugar.]] '''Sugar''' is an informal term for a class of edible [[crystal]]line [[carbohydrate]]s, mainly [[sucrose]], [[lactose]],
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  • {{About|industrial hemp|its psychoactive variant|Cannabis (drug)|the biology of the plant|Cannabis|other uses|Hemp (disambiguation)}} [[Image:Cannab2 new.png|thumb|right|The variety of appearances for cannabis. Only ''C. sativa'' (left) is suited for industria
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  • | Caption = A coronal [[CT scan]] showing [[malignant]] [[mesothelioma|cancer of the lung sac]].<br/>Legend: →&nbsp;tumor&nbsp;←, ★&nbsp;central [[ple ...of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer is [[oncology]].
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  • ...us colors and are used industrially as [[pigment]]s. The [[permanganate]]s of [[alkali metal|alkali]] and [[alkaline earth metals]] are powerful oxidizer ...of enzymes in higher organisms, where they are essential in detoxification of [[superoxide]] free radicals. The element is a required trace mineral for a
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  • ...rom the Greek word "chrōma" (χρώμα), meaning [[color]], because many of its compounds are intensely colored. It was discovered by [[Louis Nicolas V ...] ([[electroplating]] with chromium) are currently the highest-volume uses of the metal. Chromium and [[ferrochromium]] are produced from the single comm
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  • ...eous conditions|Category:Cutaneous conditions|ICD-10 Chapter XII: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue}} ...e journal |author=Fuchs E, Horsley V |title=More than one way to skin . . |journal=Genes Dev. |volume=22 |issue=8 |pages=976–85 |year=2008 |month=April |pmi
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  • ...ists of dried flowers and leaves of plants selected to produce high levels of THC. Various extracts including [[hashish]] and [[hash oil]] are also produ ...tor3-first = Postgate|editor3-last = Nicholas|title = A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian|edition = |series = SANTAG|volume = 5|place = |publication-place =
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  • ...on (re-enactment).jpg|thumb|Re-enactment of the first public demonstration of [[general anesthesia]] by [[William T. G. Morton]] on October 16, 1846 in t ...physicians and other Eastern scholars maintained and advanced the practice of [[Medicine in medieval Islam|medicine]] in the [[Arab World]] during the mi
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  • ...'' (also known as "sour whey") is obtained during the making of acid types of cheese such as [[cottage cheese]]. Whey is a co-product of cheese production. It is one of the components which separate from milk after [[curdling]], when [[rennet]]
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  • ...ate growth of infants under six months of age when fed as a sole source of nutrition.<ref>http://www.fda.gov/Food/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/Guidan ...in increased use of both breastfeeding and infant formula between the ages of 3–12 months.<ref name="Fomon">{{cite conference
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  • [[File:Kaasmarkt2 close.jpg|thumb|Wheels of [[Gouda (cheese)|Gouda]]]] '''Cheese''' is a generic term for a diverse group of milk-based [[food]] products. Cheese is produced throughout the world in wi
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  • ...e]] and its characteristic tang. Dairy yoghurt is produced using a culture of [[Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus|''Lactobacillus delbrueckii'' .../www.ynhh.com/online/nutrition/advisor/yogurt.html Yale-New Haven Hospital nutrition advisor - Understanding yogurt]</ref>
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  • ...oil,<ref>Compare, for examp-[-[le, the [[Essential oil#Raw materials|list of raw materials]] from which [[essential oil]]s are extracted.{{Verify credib ...us. Although thought of as [[ester]]s of [[glycerin]] and a varying blend of [[fatty acid]]s, fats and oils also typically contain free [[fatty acids]],
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