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  • 21Contact (word game) — Contact is a word guessing game for three or more players. In Contact, one person (the wordmaster or target word person ) thinks of a word (the target word ), and the objective of the other players is to guess that target word, one letter at a… …

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  • 22contact — n Contact, touch mean the state or fact of coming into direct connection or close association with someone or something. Contact implies the mutual relation between two bodies that impinge upon each other {the tangent at its point of contact with …

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  • 23Contact high — is a phenomenon that sometimes occurs in otherwise sober people and animals who come into contact with someone who is under the influence of drugs. It involves a supposed transfer of the psychological state of height. A glossary of drug users… …

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  • 24contact — [kän′takt΄; ] for v. [, ] occas. [ kən takt′] n. [L contactus, pp. of contingere, to touch, seize < com , together + tangere, to touch: see TACT] 1. the act or state of touching or meeting [two surfaces in contact] 2. the state or fact of… …

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  • 25Contact (game) — Contact is a word guessing game for three or more players.In Contact, one person (the wordmaster or target word person ) thinks of a word (the target word ), and the objective of the other players is to guess that target word, one letter at a… …

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  • 26Contact inhibition — is the natural process of arresting cell growth when two or more cells come into contact with each other. Oncologists use this property to distinguish between normal and cancerous cells. Cell lines used widely in animal cell culture laboratories… …

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  • 27contact inhibition — n cessation of cellular undulating movements upon contact with other cells with accompanying cessation of cell growth and division * * * the inhibition of cell division and motility in normal cells when in close contact with each other, as in the …

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  • 28Contact centre — may refer to: A Child contact centre, a centre for children to maintain contact with an absent parent A contact centre (business), an extension of a call centre A Call centre This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title …

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  • 29contact visit — contact visit, a prison visit during which a prisoner is permitted to have physical contact with his visitors: »Following the ruling Spenkelink was allowed contact visits with his 67 year old mother…and his fiancee (New York Post) …

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  • 30Contact — Con tact (k[o^]n t[a^]kt), n. [L. contactus, fr. contingere, tactum, to touch on all sides. See {Contingent}.] 1. A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting. [1913 Webster] 2. (Geom.) The property of two curves, or surfaces, which …

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