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51drug — drug1 /drug/, n., v., drugged, drugging. n. 1. Pharm. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well being. 2. (in federal law) a. any substance… …
52Drug — /droog/, n. Zoroastrianism. the cosmic principle of disorder and falsehood. Cf. Asha. [ < Avestan drauga] * * * I Any chemical agent that affects the function of living things. Some, including antibiotics, stimulants, tranquilizers,… …
53Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1 v. Holder — Supreme Court of the United States Argued April …
54contract — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. compact, agreement, promise, bargain, covenant, stipulation, convention. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. agreement, legal agreement, covenant, compact, stipulation, contractual statement, contractual… …
55constringe — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To make smaller or narrower: constrict, narrow. See TIGHTEN, WIDE. 2. To reduce in size, as by drawing together: compact1, compress, constrict, contract, shrink. See INCREASE. 3. To subject to compression: compact1 …
56astringe — verb 1. constrict or bind or draw together Lemon juice astringes the tissue in the mouth • Derivationally related forms: ↑astringent • Hypernyms: ↑compress, ↑constrict, ↑squeeze, ↑compact, ↑contract …
57constriction — noun 1. a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑bottleneck, ↑chokepoint • Derivationally related forms: ↑bottleneck (for: ↑bottleneck), ↑constrict …
58contract — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin contractus, from contrahere to draw together, make a contract, reduce in size, from com + trahere to draw Date: 14th century 1. a. a binding agreement between two or more persons or …
59Syphilis — Classification and external resources …
60Sympathetic nervous system — Infobox Anatomy Name = Sympathetic nervous system Caption = The sympathetic nervous system extends from the thoracic to lumbar vertebrae and has connections with the thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic plexuses. Mesh = Sympathetic+Nervous+SystemThe… …
