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  • 31Parasitic gap — In grammar, a parasitic gap is a construction wherein the dropping of a verb s argument is dependent on a co referential argument having been fronted in a preceding context. An English example is:: Which book did she review without reading ? The… …

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  • 32Parasitic Advertising — A type of marketing that promotes one product at the cost of lost sales for another product. Parasitic advertising often occurs when two products are close substitutes for one another. Firms generally attempt to avoid parasitic advertising within …

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  • 33parasitic memory hypothesis —    A hypothesis involving the role of spurious memory traces in the mediation of * musical hallucinations. The term parasitic memory was introduced in or shortly before 1983 by the British neuroscientists Francis Harry Compton Crick (1916 2004)… …

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  • 34parasitic computing — (pair.uh.SIT.ik kawm.pyoo.ting) n. Using a series of remote computers to surreptitiously perform calculations that are part of a larger computational problem. Example Citation: Four researchers at the University of Notre Dame have figured out how …

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  • 35Parasitic structure — In a semiconductor device, a parasitic structure is a portion of the device that resembles in structure some other, simpler semiconductor device, and causes the device to enter an unintended mode of operation when subjected to conditions outside… …

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  • 36Parasitic cancer — A parasitic cancer or transmissible cancer is a cancer cell or cluster of cancer cells that can be transmitted from animal to animal. Cancer is not normally a contagious disease, but there are two known exceptions: one is in dogs, and the other… …

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  • 37Parasitic Weaver — Taxobox name = Parasitic Weaver status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Viduidae genus = Anomalospiza genus authority = Shelly 1901 species = A. imberbis binomial =… …

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  • 38parasitic castration — Pertaining to the suppression or destruction of gonads by parasites; first used regarding Crustacea; individual parasitic castration; see social parasitic castration …

    Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • 39parasitic catfishes — parazitinės katžuvės statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas šeima apibrėžtis P. Amerikos gėli vandenys. 5 gentys, parasitic catfishes10 rūšių. Kai kurios rūšys auginamos akvariumuose. atitikmenys: lot. Cetopsidae angl. parasitic… …

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  • 40parasitic catfishes — genitalijų šamukai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas šeima apibrėžtis P. Amerikos gėli vandenys. parasitic catfishes30 genčių, 190 rūšių. Kūno ilgis – 4–22 cm. Minta krauju. Kai kurios rūšys parazituoja stambių žuvų… …

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