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Water - A passageway within the body of a dam, its foundation, or abutments used for inspection, foundation grouting, and/or drainage.
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SharePoint - A library that is used to store a collection of site resources, such as Web Parts, list templates, or site templates.
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Cancer - A drug that lowers blood calcium. Used as treatment for hypercalcemia (too much calcium in the blood) and for cancer that has spread to the bone (bone metastases).
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Fishing - A brand name of hooks.
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Fishing - Species of fish caught for sport that fights hard when hooked. In Arizona, includes trout of all species, bass of all species, catfish of all species, sunfish of all species, northern pike, walleye and yellow perch. Legal game fish are defined in statute. There are more fish sought for sport than are listed as game fish.
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World of Warcraft - In-game customer support; answer questions, help out players, a GM is a Blizzard employee.
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Food Biotechnology - A mature reproductive cell which is capable of fusing with a cell of similar origin but of opposite sex to form a zygote from which a new organism can develop. Gametes normally have a haploid chromosome content. In animals, a gamete is a sperm or egg; in plants, it is pollen, spermatic nucleus, or ovum.
UN Food and Agriculture Organization - Cite This Source - This Definition - A haploid sex cell, egg or sperm, that contains a single copy of each chromosome.
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Food Biotechnology - Storage of ova, sperm or fertilized embryos outside their original source. Almost invariably this means cryopreservation.
UN Food and Agriculture Organization - Cite This Source - This Definition - Browse Related Terms: amnion, apomixis, conversion, dissecting microscope, embryo, embryo cloning, embryo splitting, embryo storage, embryo technology, embryogenesis, indirect embryogenesis, monocotyledon, nucellar embryo, parthenogenesis, polyembryony, pro-embryo, sexed embryos, somatic embryo, vivipary