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dermatology
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the scientific study of the skin and its diseases
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epidermis
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the outer protective layer of the skin or outer layer of various organisms
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dorsal
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pertaining to the back, especially of animals
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dossier
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a set of documents containing information about a person or event; a file
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endorse
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to write ones signature on the back of a check or other document
to sign a contract to acknowlefge receipt of payment to support actively; to sanction |
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gastric
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pertaining to the stomach
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gastronome
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a person who is knowledgeable about good food and drink; a gourmet
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enervate
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to deprive of strength; to weaken
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sanguine
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cheerful; hopeful
reddish or ruddy |
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consanguinity
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blood relationship
any close relationship |
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assiduous
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unceasingly attentive; devoted
persistent; diligent |
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dissident
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differing; disagreeing; dissenting
a person who disagrees |
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seance
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a meeting at which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the dead
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sedentary
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characterized by much sitting
remaining in one area; not migratory |
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supersede
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to take the place of; to replace
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