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science and innovation

Is neologism a made up word?

Score: 4.8/5 (42 votes) A neologism is a newly-created word used in expressions, in both writing and speaking. However, all neologisms are not entirely new. Some neologisms are built from new uses of old words, while others are combinations of old and new words.Are neologisms real words?Neologisms a...

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environment and climate

Can your heart feel heavy?

Score: 4.3/5 (64 votes) Feeling heaviness in the chest can result from various mental and physical health conditions. People often associate a heavy feeling in the chest with heart problems, but this discomfort can be a sign of anxiety or depression. A feeling of heaviness is one way that a person m...

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health

Should rf values be reproducible?

Score: 5/5 (27 votes) Rf values are therefore not exactly reproducible from one experiment to another, even if an effort is made to carry them under the exact same conditions. When comparing two or more substances, they must be run simultaneously on the same plate or the comparison is invalid.Do Rf ...

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education insights

What exposes myosin binding sites?

Score: 4.1/5 (10 votes) Muscle contraction is very tightly regulated. Tropomyosin binds actin filaments and covers the myosin binding sites. Troponin interacts with tropomyosin. When stimulated by calcium, troponin undergoes a conformational change that moves the tropomyosin and exposes the myosin b...

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environment and climate

What procedures tighten stomach skin?

Score: 4.9/5 (72 votes) Invasive procedures like tummy tucks and mini tummy tucks can remove the fat cells and tighten the excess skin of the stomach area. A traditional tummy tuck involves an invasive surgery of the middle and lower stomach area, wherein an incision is made along the bikini line. I...

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technology trends

Can verdigris be removed?

Score: 4.2/5 (44 votes) There are two ways in which verdigris can be removed; the first is by mechanical action - which includes scraping, brushing, abrading and polishing. The second is by chemical means, which, as the terms suggests, involves popping something on the spots which will remove them w...

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health

Was sharecropping tenant farming?

Score: 4.9/5 (9 votes) sharecropping, form of tenant farming in which the landowner furnished all the capital and most other inputs and the tenants contributed their labour. Depending on the arrangement, the landowner may have provided the food, clothing, and medical expenses of the tenants and may ...

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science and innovation

Should you give your dog leftovers?

Score: 4.7/5 (18 votes) Yes, you can give leftovers to your dog – but in moderation, and provided that your dog's diet is balanced. ... Foods sweetened with Xylitol like baked goods and some diet foods, can cause your dog's blood sugar to drop and can also cause liver failure.Is feeding a ...

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data and analysis

Will unleaded damage a diesel engine?

Score: 4.3/5 (29 votes) As little as 1% gasoline contamination will lower the diesel flash point by 18 degrees C. This means the diesel fuel will prematurely ignite in the diesel engine, which can lead to engine damage. Gasoline contamination can also damage the fuel pump and mess up diesel injector...

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