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  2. Parasitic worm - Wikipedia

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    These eggs have a strong shell that protects them against a range of environmental conditions. The eggs can therefore survive in the environment for many months or years. Many of the worms referred to as helminths are intestinal parasites. An infection by a helminth is known as helminthiasis, helminth infection, or intestinal worm infection ...

  3. Protein-sparing modified fast (diet) - Wikipedia

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    The concept of "protein-sparing modified fast" (PSMF) was described by George Blackburn in the early 1970s as an intensive weight-loss diet designed to mitigate the harms associated with protein-calorie malnutrition [8] and nitrogen losses induced by either acute illness or hypocaloric diets in patients with obesity, in order to adapt the patient's metabolism sufficiently to use endogenous fat ...

  4. Oeuf mayonnaise - Wikipedia

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    Oeuf mayonnaise, sometimes shortened to oeuf mayo, is a simple French egg dish. It is an hors d'oeuvre and is considered a classic bistro dish. A recipe was included in the 1936 cookbook L'Art culinaire moderne by Henri-Paul Pellaprat , which was first translated for American cooks in 1966 as Modern French Culinary Art .

  5. Human penis - Wikipedia

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    The reduced sensations can lead to injuries for either partner and their absence can make it impossible to have sexual pleasure through stimulation of the penis. Since the problems are caused by permanent nerve damage, preventive treatment through good control of the diabetes is the primary treatment.

  6. Incest taboo - Wikipedia

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    An incest taboo is any cultural rule or norm that prohibits sexual relations between certain members of the same family, mainly between individuals related by blood. All known human cultures have norms that exclude certain close relatives from those considered suitable or permissible sexual or marriage partners, making such relationships taboo ...

  7. Ohm's law - Wikipedia

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    Summarizing, for any truly ohmic device having resistance R, V/I = ΔV/ΔI = R for any applied voltage or current or for the difference between any set of applied voltages or currents. The I–V curves of four devices: Two resistors, a diode, and a battery. The two resistors follow Ohm's law: The plot is a straight line through the origin.

  8. JD Vance - Wikipedia

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    Vance said he converted because he "became persuaded over time that Catholicism was true [...] and Augustine gave me a way to understand Christian faith in a strongly intellectual way", further describing Catholic theology's influence on his political views. [177] Vance was influenced to convert to Catholicism by Peter Thiel. [178]

  9. WhatsApp - Wikipedia

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    It allows users to send text, voice messages and video messages, [15] make voice and video calls, and share images, documents, user locations, and other content. [16] [17] WhatsApp's client application runs on mobile devices, and can be accessed from computers. [18] The service requires a cellular mobile telephone number to sign up. [19]