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  2. List of Latin phrases (M) - Wikipedia

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    give lilies with full hands: A phrase from Virgil's Aeneid, VI.883, mourning the death of Marcellus, Augustus' nephew. Quoted by Dante as he leaves Virgil in Purgatory, XXX.21, echoed by Walt Whitman in Leaves of Grass III, 6. manu forte: literally translated means 'with a strong hand', often quoted as 'by strength of hand' Motto of the Clan McKay

  3. Thermoreceptor - Wikipedia

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    Cold-sensitive thermoreceptors give rise to the sensations of cooling, cold and freshness. In the cornea cold receptors are thought to respond with an increase in firing rate to cooling produced by evaporation of lacrimal fluid 'tears' and thereby to elicit a blink reflex [citation needed]. Other thermoreceptors will react to opposite triggers ...

  4. Palm cooling - Wikipedia

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    These TRPs are connected to the spinal canal and some research has shown that they can play an important role in moderating pain [10] [11] and creating a feel good factor by stimulating the release of dopamine and serotonin in the brain. Some researchers have postulated that palm cooling has a neural [5] impact alongside the mediation of blood ...

  5. Frisson - Wikipedia

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    Piloerection (goose bumps), the physical part of frisson. Frisson (UK: / ˈ f r iː s ɒ n / FREE-son, US: / f r iː ˈ s oʊ n / free-SOHN [1] [2] French:; French for "shiver"), also known as aesthetic chills or psychogenic shivers, is a psychophysiological response to rewarding stimuli (including music, films, stories, people, photos, and rituals [3]) that often induces a pleasurable or ...

  6. Cold sensitivity - Wikipedia

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    Cold sensitivity or cold intolerance is unusual discomfort felt by some people when in a cool environment. [ 1 ] Cold sensitivity may be a symptom of hypothyroidism , anemia , low body weight, iron deficiency , vitamin B 12 deficiency , fevers , fibromyalgia or vasoconstriction . [ 2 ]

  7. US Supreme Court rejects tobacco firms' appeal over graphic ...

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to decide whether federally mandated warnings on cigarette packs that graphically illustrate the health risks of smoking violate the ...

  8. Daughter Admits She Used to Throw Plates Away Rather Than ...

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    Related: Woman No Longer Cooks Husband Dinner After He Refuses to Do Dishes: 'He Can Handle His Own' Later in the video, Sam dropped a big bombshell as she admitted she once faked a health crisis. ...

  9. Acrocyanosis - Wikipedia

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    There are also a number of other conditions that affect hands, feet, and parts of the face with associated skin color changes that need to be differentiated from acrocyanosis: Raynaud phenomenon, pernio, acrorygosis, erythromelalgia, and blue finger syndrome. The diagnosis may be challenging in some cases, especially when these syndromes co-exist.