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Cutting

Materials science; Metallurgy

In the context of machining, a cutting tool (or cutter) is ...

Refractory Materials

Materials science; Metallurgy

A refractory material is one that retains its strength at ...

Electrical Materials

Engineering; Mechanical engineering

Electrical materials are those which some how response to ...

Boring

Materials science; Metallurgy

In machining, boring is the process of enlarging a hole ...

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ventricular zone

Science; Basic science

The ventricular zone is the place where cortical neurons ...

lunar halo

Science; General science

Lunar halos occur when millions of randomly orientated ice ...

Ice Circle

Science; General science

Ice Circles - rare phenomenon seen in extremely cold ...

ventricular zone

Science; Basic science

The ventricular zone is the place where cortical neurons ...

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German Shepherd

Animals; Dogs

A breed of dogs that originated from Germany, the German ...

Zebra duiker

Animals; Mammals

The zebra duiker (Cephalophus zebra) is a small antelope ...

Iceberg

Animals; Whales

Iceberg is a white adult orca whale spotted off the coast ...

Peromyscus maniculatus

Animals; Mice

Peromyscus maniculatus is a rodent native to North America. ...

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papule

Medical; Medicine

A papule is a solid, elevated lesion with no visible ...

macules

Anatomy; Surface anatomy

Are circumscribed alterations in skin color. The skin ...

wheal

Health care; Dermatology

A wheal is an evanescent rounded or flat-topped elevation ...