The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier Incorporated, 1998 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... called pileus ( " cap " ) clouds . Layer Clouds . Extensive layers of cloud may be formed at a level where penetrating buoyant air reaches its equilibrium level and then spreads out horizontally as at a ceiling . These layers are called ...
... called pileus ( " cap " ) clouds . Layer Clouds . Extensive layers of cloud may be formed at a level where penetrating buoyant air reaches its equilibrium level and then spreads out horizontally as at a ceiling . These layers are called ...
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... called flexible collodion , and the further addition of salicylic acid forms an antiseptic solution used in the treatment of warts and corns . HARRISON H. HOLMES E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. COLLOID , kol'oid , a homogeneous mixture ...
... called flexible collodion , and the further addition of salicylic acid forms an antiseptic solution used in the treatment of warts and corns . HARRISON H. HOLMES E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. COLLOID , kol'oid , a homogeneous mixture ...
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... called the cecum . Ex- tending from the cecum a little below this point is a slender tubular sac , the appendix . Description . The ascending colon is located on the lower right side of the abdomen and passes upward from the cecum to ...
... called the cecum . Ex- tending from the cecum a little below this point is a slender tubular sac , the appendix . Description . The ascending colon is located on the lower right side of the abdomen and passes upward from the cecum to ...
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