adult-onset diabetes mellitus
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~ mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin
amphibious operation
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~ a military operation by both land and sea forces
arithmetic operation
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~ a mathematical operation involving numbers
auxiliary operation
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~ a operation performed by off-line equipment not under the control of the central processing unit
asynchronous operation
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~ operations that occur without a regular or predictable time relation to other events
arteria ophthalmica
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~ a branch of the internal carotid artery that supplies the eye and neighboring structures
adverse opinion
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~ an opinion concerning financial statements (usually based on an audit by a CPA) that the statements as a whole do not present results fairly or are not in conformity with the generally accepted accounting practices of the United States
antipodal opposition
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~ the relation of opposition along a diameter
all-or-none
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~ occurring completely or not occurring at all
all-or-nothing
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~ occurring completely or not occurring at all
all-or-none law
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~ (neurophysiology) a nerve impulse resulting from a weak stimulus is just as strong as a nerve impulse resulting from a strong stimulus
Agent Orange
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~ a herbicide used in the Vietnam War to defoliate forest areas
Association of Orangemen
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~ a Protestant political organization in Northern Ireland
apple orchard
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~ a grove of apple trees
animal order
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~ the order of animals
Augustinian order
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~ any of several monastic orders observing a rule derived from the writings of St. Augustine
American organ
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~ a free-reed instrument in which air is drawn in through reeds by suction bellows
autotrophic organism
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~ plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
Abu Nidal Organization
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~ a Palestinian international terrorist organization that split from the PLO in 1974; has conducted terrorist attacks in 20 countries; "in the 1980s the Fatah-RC was considered the most dangerous and murderous Palestinian terror group"