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  • ...er) It consists of two metal balls: a hot ball, which in the fully charged state contains the absorber (water) and a cold ball containing liquid ammonia. Th ...rch=%22sorption%20refrigeration%22 Refrigeration for developing countries, Intermediate Technology Development Group]
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  • .... The claimed mechanism is through scavenging of [[acetaldehyde]], a toxic intermediate in the metabolism of ethanol.<ref>Fawkes, SW [http://www.ceri.com/alcohol.h ...response and erythropoietin production: linkage between plasma thiol redox state and O(2) chemosensitivity |journal=Blood |volume=99 |issue=5 |pages=1552–
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  • ...his class such as [[tiletamine]] and [[phencyclidine]] (PCP), it induces a state referred to as "[[dissociative drug|dissociative anesthesia]]"<ref>{{Cite j Ketamine was discovered by Dr. Craig Newlands of [[Wayne State University]]. It was then developed by Parke-Davis in 1962 as part of an ef
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  • ...fen. The maximum dose of aspirin (1 g) provides weaker pain relief than an intermediate dose of ibuprofen (400&nbsp;mg), and this relief does not last as long.<ref ...lood is bound by [[protein]] while the rest remains in the active, ionized state; protein binding is concentration-dependent. Saturation of binding sites le
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  • ...[[apathy]], [[anhedonia]]) are thought to be related to a hypodopaminergic state in certain areas of the brain. In instances of [[bipolar disorder]], [[mani The effects of dopamine on immune cells depend upon their physiological state. While dopamine activates resting [[T cell]]s, it inhibits them when they a
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  • ...torphine]] and some other types of drugs. Morphine can be found in low to intermediate concentrations in the Iranian poppy (''[[Papaver bracteatum|P. bracteatum]] ...etabolism rate is determined by gender, age, diet, genetic makeup, disease state (if any), and use of other medications. The elimination [[half-life]] of mo
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  • ...nment where the concentration of peroxides is high, and the high oxidation state of paracetamol prevents its actions. This would mean that paracetamol has n ...and eventually excreted by the kidneys. In the third pathway, however, the intermediate product NAPQI is toxic. NAPQI is primarily responsible for the [[#Toxicity|
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  • ...(ecology)|endemic]] to [[California]], and the only buckeye native to the state. ...ry south-facing slopes and hilltops. It is also widely distributed in the state, growing along the [[Central Coast, California|central coast]], in the foot
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  • ...ome]]. Comparing the biosynthesis of morphine and sanguinarine, the final intermediate in common is (''S'')-[[reticuline]].<ref>{{cite journal |author=Alcantara J ...rch/march.shtml|title=Accusation against Lois March, M.D.|author=Composite State Board of Medical Examiners (Georgia)|date= 2005-07-26}}</ref><ref>http://ww
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  • ...zepam''' (trade name '''Restoril''', [[#Availability|among others]]) is an intermediate-acting 3-hydroxy [[benzodiazepine]]. It is generally prescribed for the sho ...datos CR, Scharf MB, Kales JD |title=Effectiveness of temazepam with short-intermediate-, and long-term use: sleep laboratory evaluation |journal=J Clin Pharmacol
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  • ...of one repeating unit (cellobiose). Naturally, it occurs in a crystalline state. From the cell walls, cellulose is isolated in microfibrils by chemical ext ...e.g. cellulose acetate and cellulose xanthate, which is used as a soluble intermediate for processing cellulose into either fibre or film forms, during which the
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  • ...with the resin to initiate a room temperature (R.T.) cure. In this liquid state, polyester may be processed by numerous methods, including Hand Layup (HLU) ...red. The entire cure profiles are inherently long as there are a number of intermediate temperatures dwells, duration of these are dependent on part size and thick
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  • ...ls to [[nucleation|nucleate]] and grow. This procedure is known as [[solid-state crystallization]]. Mechanical recycling or direct circulation of PET in the polymeric state is operated in most diverse variants today. These kinds of processes are ty
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  • ...polymerization]] by reactive groups to a fully cured high molecular weight state. As such, mixtures of reactive polymers with un-reacted monomers may also b
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  • ...does the [[viscosity]], or resistance to flow, of the polymer in its melt state<ref>McCrum, p. 37</ref>. Chain length is related to melt viscosity roughly ...an be understood as the length of the chain backbone in its fully extended state<ref name="PP50">Rubinstein, p. 50</ref>.
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  • ...ocarbons such as [[pentane]], [[hexane]], and [[heptane]] in the [[gaseous state]]. Under surface conditions these will [[condense]] out of the gas and form ...hortest molecules, those with four or fewer carbon atoms, are in a gaseous state at room temperature. They are the petroleum gases. Depending on demand and
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  • ...reversible hydrocolloid of [[seaweed]] extract, can exist in a gel and sol state, and alternate between states with the addition or elimination of heat. ...s: According to the second law of thermodynamics, a system progresses to a state in which entropy is maximized. This can result in effective forces even bet
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  • :Cord is twisted fibre, usually intermediate between [[rope]] and string. It is also used as a shortened form of [[cord ..., the activity of taking old clothes and grinding them down into a fibrous state that could be re-spun into yarn. The shoddy industry was centred on the tow
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  • ::*Intermediate Frames: are used to repeat the slubbing process to produce a finer yarn. The '''grey cloth''',woven cotton fabric in its loom-state, not only contains impurities, including warp size, but requires further tr
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  • ...the building structure (studs in the case of wood construction), or to an intermediate layer of horizontal planks called [[sheath]]ing. ...spandrel panels for the Cathedral of Learning and the Chrysler and Empire State Buildings in New York. The exterior of the A.O. Smith Corporation Building
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  • ...al housing. It often consists of a [[toe board]], a main guard rail and an intermediate rail.".<ref name="Policy on working at height - edge protection 7.2.4">,{{c Many US federal and state laws require building contractors to implement measures to prevent workers
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  • ...wrought iron]] with [[cast iron]], gaining an ultimate product of a carbon-intermediate steel by the 1st century AD.<ref name="needham volume 4 part 3 563g">{{cite
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  • ...ried beneath a level surface. One coat veneer plaster over dry board is an intermediate style step between full multi-coat "wet" plaster and the limited joint-trea ...re barriers, drywall is a [[passive fire protection]] item. In its natural state, gypsum contains the [[water of crystallization]] bound in the form of [[hy
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  • ...Like other [[Group 8 element]]s, it exists in a wide range of [[oxidation state]]s. Iron and iron [[alloy]]s ([[steel]]s) are by far the most common metals Iron exists from oxidation state &minus;2 to + 6, although +2 and +3 are the most common. It forms binary co
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  • ...[United States]] through consensus standards (ANSI Z136.1) and Federal and state regulations. The international classification described in consensus standa ...commonly pumped by 808&nbsp;nm infrared laser diodes, and also generate an intermediate 1064&nbsp;nm laser beam which is used to produce the final 532&nbsp;nm outp
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  • |involves contact of a susceptible host with a contaminated intermediate object, usually inanimate, such as contaminated instruments, [[Hypodermic n *People in hospitals are usually already in a '''poor state of health''', impairing their defense against bacteria – advanced age or
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  • ...and [[mercury (element)|mercury]]. Similar to zinc it prefers [[oxidation state]] +2 in most of its compounds and similar to mercury it shows a low melting The most common [[oxidation state]] of cadmium is +2, though rare examples of +1 can be found.
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  • ...ver mines of [[Laurium]], which helped support the Greek [[City-state|city state]] of [[Athens]]. However, it is the [[Ancient Rome|Romans]] who developed l ...gh extraction of minerals and finally to returning the land to its natural state consists of several distinct steps. The first is discovery of the ore body
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  • ...two. When the latter two are complexed to a metal centre, the [[oxidation state]] of the [[ligand]] (and therefore the metal centre) cannot be easily defin ...general name for the ligand that does not specify a particular oxidations state. This suggestion was generally accepted, and 'dithiolene' is now a universa
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  • ...ns (Jackson, 1998); larger domains and multi-domain proteins often exhibit intermediate states. As usual in [[statistical mechanics]], these states correspond to ...he unfolded state is less stable (i.e., disfavored) relative to the native state.
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  • ...of change is negligibly slow, the system is said to be in a [[metastable]] state. The equation of chemical equilibrium can be expressed symbolically as ...he macroscopic quantities do not change. Chemical equilibrium is a dynamic state in which forward and backward reactions proceed a such rates that the macro
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  • ...kinetic trans effect'', trans ligands also have an influence on the ground state of the molecule, notably on bond lengths and stability. Some authors prefer ...e case of hydride), which prefer the more π-basic equatorial sites in the intermediate. The second equatorial position is occupied by the incoming ligand; due to
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  • ...und state]]s and are thus [[chiral]]. The pathway entails formation of an intermediate of C<sub>2v</sub> [[symmetry group|point group symmetry]]. An alternative
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  • One intermediate, RhH(alkene)(CO)L<sub>2</sub>, exists in two different structures: the equa ...e it selectively occupies the equatorial plane of the trigonal bipyrimidal intermediate complex ('''Figure 8''').<ref name="ref7" />
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  • ...ermal or photoinduced) between two metal sites differing only in oxidation state. Quite often such electron transfer reverses the oxidation states of the si *class II: 0 < α < 0.707, intermediate interaction between sites. An IVCT band is observed.
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  • <!-- If you are expanding the article, PLEASE include a link to your source (state website with licensing/certification/reciprocity information. If you don't ...hough primary management and regulation of prehospital providers is at the state level, the federal government does have minimum requirements for EMT-Basics
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  • ...Internet]. 2004 Oct; accessed Jan 2009</ref><ref>Bennett, Nicholas John [[State University of New York]] Upstate Medical University Domachowske, Joseph; Khan, Asad A [[Louisiana State University]] Health Science Center; King, John W; Cross, J Thomas [http://
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  • ...is is a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state of an open or closed system, especially a living [[organism]]. An organism ...of a phosphate group to [[adenosine diphosphate]] (ADP) from a [[reactive intermediate]]. [[Photophosphorylation]] uses solar energy to synthesize ATP.
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  • ...ymphocytes continuously recirculate the peripheral lymphoid organs and the state of the lymph nodes depends on infection. During an infection, the lymph no ...ange in size from a few millimeters to about 1–2&nbsp;cm in their normal state.<ref name=grays/> They may become enlarged due to a tumor or infection. Lym
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  • ...rise cardiac muscle are called cardiomyocytes and are sometimes seen as an intermediate between other types of muscle in terms of appearance, structure, metabolism ...bodies]]. However, these proportions vary widely according to nutritional state. For example, during starvation, lactate can be recycled by the heart. This
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  • ...llinate, the plants in the first filial (F<sub>1</sub>) generation have an intermediate chemotype and produce similar amounts of CBD and THC. Female plants of this ...2): 55-60. Retrieved on 25 February 2007</ref> Proponents of the XY system state that [[Y chromosome]] is slightly larger than the X, but difficult to diffe
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  • ...production quotas and restrictions on movement of inventory imposed by the state and federal governments.
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  • ...omide]] to give [[N-phenethyl-4-piperidinone]] (NPP). Treatment of the NPP intermediate with [[aniline]] followed by reduction with [[sodium borohydride]] affordin ...=2010-07-28}}</ref> Fentanyl patch has been associated with altered mental state leading to aggression in an anecdotal case report.<ref>{{cite web|url=http:
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  • The particular niche in which hydrocodone is most commonly used is as an intermediate centrally acting analgesic and strong cough suppressant, especially in tho ...a written prescription can be obtained and provided to the pharmacy.) Most state laws put a 3 month "half life" on the prescription, meaning that a pharmacy
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  • |title=Xenon from intermediate zones of supernovae ...an [[excimer]] (excited dimer) until the electrons return to the [[ground state]]. This entity is formed because the xenon atom tends to fill its outermost
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  • ...ate aflR transcript.] Matthew P. Brown and Gary A. Payne, [[North Carolina State University]], Raleigh, NC 27695 fgsc.net</ref> ...ch reduces the formation of peroxides. Storage over NaOH precipitates the intermediate ether hydroperoxides. Water and peroxides can be removed by either distilla
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  • ...(such use of force may itself be described as "terror" by opponents of the state).<ref name=tws11janx33225/><ref name=tws11jan757>{{cite news ...tance speech, Pinter described the war as "a bandit act, an act of blatant state terrorism, demonstrating absolute contempt for the concept of international
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  • ...may be detained or prosecuted under the [[domestic law]] of the detaining state for such action.<ref name=ICRC-210705>[[International Committee of the Red ...national of a neutral State, and who is not a national of a co-belligerent State, retains rights and privileges under the [[Fourth Geneva Convention]] so th
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  • ...f>[http://bitsavers.org/pdf/univac/uss/SolidState90_Specs.pdf UNIVAC SOLID-STATE ...ex ALU that calculates the square root of any number in several steps. The intermediate results go through a series of circuits arranged like a factory production
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  • ...ommercial market. A "30" Series production catered to the growing need of state highway patrol agencies and Department of Commerce aviation needs. The mos ...otuned channels. The three radios shared common power supplies, audio and intermediate frequency modules.
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