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Heart–lung transplant
...rocedure; only about a hundred such transplants are performed each year in the United States[[Category:Dictionary of medicine]].

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Effortless
...''' is a term often used in the field of [[psychology]] and [[physiology]] to describe a state of performing an action with a perceived lack of [[physica ...state, the individual often feels a sense of effortlessness in performing the task.

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Sannakji
...diately after the octopus is killed, with the tentacles still squirming on the plate. It is considered a delicacy in Korean cuisine and is often consumed .... This is due to the fact that octopuses have a complex nervous system and the nerve activity continues even after death.

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Cutaneous sinus of dental origin
...ction]] that can lead to the formation of a [[sinus tract]] on the skin of the face or neck. ...n can spread through the [[bone]] and create a sinus tract that opens onto the skin.

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Android fat distribution
...attern, which is more common in females and involves fat deposition around the hips, buttocks, and thighs. ...text is derived from the Greek word "andro," meaning male. This is because the android fat distribution pattern is more common in men, although it can als

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Milk crate
...ften used in the dairy industry to transport milk jugs from the dairy farm to retail establishments. ...plastic in the 20th century, [[plastic]] became the preferred material due to its durability and ease of cleaning.

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Discredited HIV/AIDS origins theories
...ese theories have been largely discredited by the scientific community due to lack of evidence, inconsistencies, or contradictions with established scien ...have been proposed over the years, many of which have been discredited due to lack of supporting evidence or contradictions with established scientific k

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Paternal age effect
...ffect is due to the increased likelihood of mutations in sperm as men age. The paternal age effect has been observed in several disorders and conditions, ...cells that produce sperm undergo more rounds of division, which increases the chances of mutations.

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Norbormide
...Rattus norvegicus|R. norvegicus]] species, while being relatively harmless to other animals. ...lly understood, but it is known to cause vasoconstriction in rats, leading to their death.

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Tempranillo
...It is the main grape used in [[Rioja (wine)|Rioja]], and is often referred to as Spain's [[noble grape]]. ...Spanish word ''temprano'', which means "early". This is a reference to the fact that this grape variety ripens several weeks earlier than most Spanish red

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Black diamonds
...do not have a crystalline structure, making them harder and more difficult to cut. ...on and arrived on Earth as [[meteorite]]s. This theory is supported by the fact that black diamonds contain traces of [[nitrogen]] and [[hydrogen]], elemen

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Sarcomatoid carcinoma
...nnective tissue]]. Sarcomatoid carcinoma is often aggressive and difficult to treat. ...sive form of cancer that can occur in various parts of the body, including the [[lung]], [[kidney]], [[skin]], and [[gastrointestinal tract]].

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Black sheep
...ast to the majority with white wool. The term has been used metaphorically to describe someone who deviates from social norms or expectations. ...h, a black sheep might have been seen as less valuable or even a burden to the shepherd.

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Orphanage
...nts are deceased, the child's parents are unable to care for the child, or the child is abandoned. ...century. The system of orphanages did not come to the United States until the 19th century.

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Neutropenic enterocolitis
...known as [[typhlitis]], a term that specifically refers to inflammation of the cecum. ...rhea]], [[fever]], and [[nausea]]. In severe cases, the condition can lead to life-threatening complications such as [[sepsis]] and [[intestinal perforat

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Torus fracture
...ildren. This fracture is characterized by a buckling of the [[cortex]] due to a compressive force. ...es are softer and more flexible than adult bones. The fracture occurs when the bone's outer side, or cortex, buckles but does not break.

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Monoacetylmorphine
.... It is a semi-synthetic [[opioid]] derived from the [[morphine]] found in the [[opium poppy]]. ...e [[blood-brain barrier]], resulting in a faster onset of effects compared to morphine itself.

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Locoweed
...s produced by a small number of plant species, most are in three genera of the flowering plant family [[Fabaceae]]: ''[[Oxytropis]]'', ''[[Astragalus]]'' ...pea-like flowers and pods. The leaves are usually pinnately compound, and the plants have a deep root system.

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Fake news
...public opinion. The rise of fake news has become a significant concern in the digital age, as it can have serious consequences for individuals, societies ...yle and format of legitimate news sources, making it difficult for readers to distinguish between real and fake information. Some common characteristics

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Albarola
...d in the production of [[white wine|white wines]], particularly those from the [[Colli di Luni DOC]]. ...rape variety from the region, due to their similar characteristics and the fact that they are often blended together.

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