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  2. Infusion - Wikipedia

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    Chilis, lemon, garlic, and many other plants may be used. There can be ambiguity in the labeling of these oils: for example, what is described as sesame oil may be oil extracted from sesame seeds or another vegetable oil infused with sesame. Cucumber water, a mix of sliced cucumber with citrus slices and herbs such as mint, is a popular ...

  3. Enema - Wikipedia

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    Every water enema was followed by a pint of yogurt—half was eaten, the other half was administered by enema "thus planting the protective germs where they are most needed and may render most effective service." The yogurt served to replace "the intestinal flora" of the bowel, creating what Kellogg claimed was a completely clean intestine. [107]

  4. Irreversible binomial - Wikipedia

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    The expression "macaroni and cheese" is an irreversible binomial.The order of the two keywords of this familiar expression cannot be reversed idiomatically.. In linguistics and stylistics, an irreversible binomial, [1] frozen binomial, binomial freeze, binomial expression, binomial pair, or nonreversible word pair [2] is a pair of words used together in fixed order as an idiomatic expression ...

  5. List of alchemical substances - Wikipedia

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    Salt/common salt – a mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, formed by evaporating seawater (impure form). Salt of tartar – potassium carbonate; also called potash. Salt of hartshorn/sal volatile – ammonium carbonate formed by distilling bones and horns. Tin salt – hydrated stannous chloride; see also spiritus fumans, another chloride of tin.

  6. Bread and butter (superstition) - Wikipedia

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    Bread and butter" is a superstitious blessing or charm, typically said by young couples or friends walking together when they are forced to separate by an obstacle, such as a pole or another person. By saying the phrase, the bad luck of letting something come between them is thought to be averted. [ 1 ]

  7. Food preservation - Wikipedia

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    The barley and other ingredients also infuse the drink with nutrients, and the microorganisms can also produce vitamins as they ferment. [5] However, the common belief that premodern people avoided drinking ordinary water is a myth. While people avoided drinking dirty or polluted water, they also avoided using it for the production of beer and ...

  8. Cannabis edible - Wikipedia

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    The important base to all food edibles is that it has fat that has been infused with THC. [33] In other words, any food that contains butter, oil, milk, or any fatty substance can be turned into an edible. [34] Examples of cannabis-infused foods include baked goods, candy, potato chips, and more.

  9. Leavening agent - Wikipedia

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    Most are based on a combination of acid (usually a low molecular weight organic acid) and a salt of bicarbonate (HCO 3 −). After they act, these compounds leave behind a chemical salt. Chemical leavens are used in quick breads and cakes, as well as cookies and numerous other applications where a long biological fermentation is impractical or ...