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  2. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    nude; in French, literally, in a natural manner or way (au is the contraction of à le, masculine form of à la). It means "in an unaltered way" and can be used either for people or things. For people, it rather refers to a person who does not use make-up or artificial manners (un entretien au naturel = a backstage interview). For things, it ...

  3. Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia - Wikipedia

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    Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) refers to particular changes that can occur in the skin that covers the vulva. VIN is an intraepithelial neoplasia , and can disappear without treatment. VINs are benign but if the changes become more severe, there is a chance of cancer developing after many years, and so it is referred to as a ...

  4. Cancer - Wikipedia

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    About 20% of males and 17% of females will get cancer at some point in time while 13% of males and 9% of females will die from it. [211] In 2008, approximately 12.7 million cancers were diagnosed (excluding non-melanoma skin cancers and other non-invasive cancers) [25] and in 2010 nearly 7.98 million people died. [212]

  5. Vincristine - Wikipedia

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    Vincristine, also known as leurocristine and marketed under the brand name Oncovin among others, is a chemotherapy medication used to treat a number of types of cancer. [5] This includes acute lymphocytic leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, Hodgkin's disease, neuroblastoma, and small cell lung cancer among others. [5] It is given intravenously. [5]

  6. List of cancer types - Wikipedia

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    Confusingly, some types of cancer use the -noma suffix, examples including melanoma and seminoma. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Some types of cancer are named for the size and shape of the cells under a microscope, such as giant cell carcinoma , spindle cell carcinoma , and small-cell carcinoma .

  7. Eau de vie - Wikipedia

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    Three bottles of eau de vie.The flavors are framboise (raspberry), zinfandel grape, and Kirsch (cherry).. An eau de vie [A] (French for spirit, [1] lit. ' water of life ') is a clear, colourless fruit brandy that is produced by means of fermentation and double distillation.

  8. Coq au vin - Wikipedia

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    Coq au vin (/ ˌ k ɒ k oʊ ˈ v æ̃ /; [1] French: [kɔk o vɛ̃], "rooster/cock with wine") is a French dish of chicken braised with wine, lardons, mushrooms, and optionally garlic.A red Burgundy wine is typically used, [2] though many regions of France make variants using local wines, such as coq au vin jaune (), coq au riesling (), coq au pourpre or coq au violet (Beaujolais nouveau), and ...

  9. List of fake news websites - Wikipedia

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    Fake news websites are those which intentionally, but not necessarily solely, publish hoaxes and disinformation for purposes other than news satire.Some of these sites use homograph spoofing attacks, typosquatting and other deceptive strategies similar to those used in phishing attacks to resemble genuine news outlets.