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  2. Thirst - Wikipedia

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    Thirst (1886), by William-Adolphe Bouguereau. Thirst is the craving for potable fluids, resulting in the basic instinct of animals to drink. It is an essential mechanism involved in fluid balance. [1] It arises from a lack of fluids or an increase in the concentration of certain osmolites, such as sodium.

  3. List of Arabic star names - Wikipedia

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    Meaning Arabic name Scientific star name Nashira: Saʿad Nāshirah: Lucky star of Nashirah: سعد ناشرة Gamma Capricorni: Nekkar: al-Baqqār: the Cattleman: البقار Beta Boötis: Nihal: an-Nihāl (camels) Quenching their thirst: النهال Beta Leporis: Nusakan: an-Nasaqān: The two arrays: النسقان Beta Coronae Borealis ...

  4. Taṇhā - Wikipedia

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    Taṇhā is a Pali word, derived from the Vedic Sanskrit word tṛ́ṣṇā (तृष्णा), which originates from the Proto-Indo-Iranian *tŕ̥šnas, which is related to the root tarś-(thirst, desire, wish), ultimately descending from Proto-Indo-European *ters-(dry).

  5. 7 Thirst-Quenching Tips To Help You Figure Out How To ... - AOL

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    As someone who could definitely use a lesson in how to drink more water, this current setup is an anomaly for me, and only came to be as a result of the oppressive heat of summer. If you can’t ...

  6. Lepus (constellation) - Wikipedia

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    Beta Leporis, traditionally known as Nihal (Arabic for "quenching their thirst"), [4] is a yellow giant of magnitude 2.8, 159 light-years from Earth. Gamma Leporis is a double star divisible in binoculars. The primary is a yellow star of magnitude 3.6, 29 light-years from Earth. The secondary is an orange star of magnitude 6.2.

  7. Birks' law - Wikipedia

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    The relation is: = +. where L is the light yield, S is the scintillation efficiency, dE/dx is the specific energy loss of the particle per path length, k is the probability of quenching, [1] and B is a constant of proportionality linking the local density of ionized molecules at a point along the particle's path to the specific energy loss; [1] "Since k and B appear only as a product, they act ...

  8. Trishna (Vedic thought) - Wikipedia

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    Gautama Buddha said that the cause of sorrow – the second of the Four Noble Truths – is desire; and the cause of desire is tanha or trishna. [8]The truth is - that deeds come from upādāna (clinging to existence), upādāna comes from trishna (craving), trishna comes from vedana (torture), the perception of pain and pleasure, the desire for rest; sensation (contact with objects) brings ...

  9. Kim Kardashian Sends Enticing Message With Bikini Thirst Trap

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    Kim Kardashian‘s latest thirst trap came with an alluring message. The 42-year-old reality star showed off her famous curves in a tiny swimsuit via Instagram on Tuesday, July 18. The set ...