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  • 51oculomotor — Pertaining to the o. cranial nerve. [L. oculomotorius, fr. oculo + L. motorius, moving] * * * oc·u·lo·mo·tor .äk yə lə mōt ər adj 1) moving or tending to move the eyeball 2) of or relating to the oculomotor nerve oculomotor n an oculomotor part… …

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  • 52steric — Pertaining to stereochemistry. s. hindrance interference with or inhibition of a seemingly feasible reaction (usually synthetic) because the size of one or another reactant prevents approach to the required interatomic distance. * * * ste·ric… …

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  • 53uratic — Pertaining to a urate or to urates. * * * urat·ic yu̇ rat ik adj of, relating to, or containing urates <uratic deposits> * * * urat·ic (u ratґik) 1. pertaining to urates. 2. pertaining to gout …

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  • 54political — Pertaining or relating to the policy or the administration of government, state or national. Pertaining to, or incidental to, the exercise of the functions vested in those charged with the conduct of government; relating to the management of… …

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  • 55civil — Pertaining to the citizen or to the community, for example, civil responsibility; pertaining to the ordinary status of an ordinary citizen, as distinguished from one in military service; pertaining to the remedies for enforcement of private… …

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  • 56pert. — pertaining. * * * pert «purt», adjective. 1. too forward or free in speech or action; saucy; bold: »a pert girl, a pert reply. The boy was very pert. SYNONYM(S): impudent, impertinent. 2. stylish; jaunty: » …

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  • 57fluvial — pertaining to rivers, flowing; pertaining to fish that live in or migrate between main rivers and tributaries …

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  • 58Androgenic — Pertaining to the development of male characteristics, including body hair, the genital organs and muscle mass. Androgenic is the adjective form of the noun androgen, a word referring to any of the male hormones, including testosterone and… …

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  • 59Autosomal — Pertaining to a chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; relating to any one of the chromosomes save the sex chromosomes. People normally have 22 pairs of autosomes (44 autosomes) in each cell together with two sex chromosomes (X and Y in the… …

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  • 60Bradykinetic — Pertaining to slowed ability to start and continue movements, and impaired ability to adjust the body s position. Bradykinesia can be a symptom of neurological disorders, particularly Parkinson s disease, or a side effect of medications. The word …

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