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  • 51self-promoting — self′ promot′ing adj …

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  • 53lithogenic — Promoting the formation of calculi. * * * lith·o·gen·ic .lith ə jen ik adj of, promoting, or undergoing the formation of calculi <a lithogenic diet> lith·o·gen·e·sis jen ə səs n, pl e·ses .sēz * * * litho·gen·ic (lith″o jenґik)… …

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  • 54cholecystokinetic — Promoting emptying of the gallbladder. * * * cho·le·cys·to·ki·net·ic .sis tə kə net ik, kī adj tending to cause the gallbladder to contract and discharge bile cholecystokinetic n CHOLECYSTAGOGUE * * * cho·le·cys·to·ki·net·ic (ko″lə… …

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  • 55luteolytic — Promoting or characteristic of luteolysis. * * * lu·teo·lyt·ic .lüt ē ə lit ik adj of, relating to, or producing luteolysis <luteolytic effects> <a luteolytic agent> * * * lu·teo·lyt·ic (loo″te o litґik) 1. pertaining to or… …

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  • 56PROLINNOVA — PROmoting Local INNOVAtion in ecologically oriented agriculture and NRMProlinnova is an NGO initiated programme to build a global learning network to promote local innovation in ecologically oriented agriculture and NRM. The focus is on… …

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  • 57anorexigenic — Promoting or causing anorexia. * * * an·orex·i·gen·ic .rek sə jen ik adj ANORECTIC (2) * * * ano·rex·i·gen·ic (an″o rek″sĭ jenґik) [anorexia + genic] 1. producing anorexia, or diminishing the appetite. 2. anorectic (def. 2) …

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  • 58antirachitic — Promoting the cure of rickets or preventing its development ( e.g., vitamin D preparations). * * * an·ti·ra·chit·ic rə kit ik adj used or tending to prevent the development of rickets <an antirachitic vitamin> antirachitic n an antirachitic …

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  • 59gametokinetic — Promoting or causing karyogamy or true conjugation. [gameto + G. kinesis, movement] * * * gam·e·to·ki·net·ic (gam″ə to kĭ netґik) [gameto + kinetic] stimulating gamete action …

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  • 60hemagogic — Promoting a flow of blood …

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