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  2. Catgut - Wikipedia

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    Catgut (also known as gut) is a type of cord [1] that is prepared from the natural fiber found in the walls of animal intestines. [2] Catgut makers usually use sheep or goat intestines, but occasionally use the intestines of cattle , [ 3 ] hogs , horses , mules , or donkeys . [ 4 ]

  3. Tephrosia virginiana - Wikipedia

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    Tephrosia virginiana, also known as goat-rue, goat's rue, [3] catgut, [3] rabbit pea, [3] Virginia tephrosia, [3] hoary pea, [4] and devil's shoestring [5] is a perennial dicot in family Fabaceae. The plant is native to central and eastern North America.

  4. Catgut suture - Wikipedia

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    Misinterpretation of the word kit as referring to a young cat may have led to the use of the term catgut. Perhaps another possible explanation of the name is the combination of the words cattle and gut. B Braun Medical AG, a German manufacturer, first industrialized catgut suture; Catgut is a brand registered of the company.

  5. Suture materials comparison chart - Wikipedia

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    Due to undergoing a ribbon stage chromicisation (treatment with chromic acid salts), the chromic offers roughly twice the stitch-holding time of plain catgut. Chromic is absorbed by enzymatic degradation. Note – catgut is no longer used in the UK for human surgery. [citation needed] A synthetic adsorbable suture material.

  6. List of free and recommended Mozilla WebExtensions

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    Download QR code; Print/export ... Browser extension Free license Dependencies WebExt Rec. [2] ... A download manager and accelerator.

  7. List of open file formats - Wikipedia

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    APNG – It allows for animated PNG files that work similarly to animated GIF files.; AVIF – An image format using AV1 compression.; FLIF – Free Lossless Image Format.; GBR – a 2D binary vector image file format, the de facto standard in the printed circuit board (PCB) industry

  8. Animal fiber - Wikipedia

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    Animal fibers are natural fibers that consist largely of certain proteins. Examples include silk, hair/fur (including wool) and feathers.The animal fibers used most commonly both in the manufacturing world as well as by the hand spinners are wool from domestic sheep and silk.

  9. Comparison of source-code-hosting facilities - Wikipedia

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    Gitea is an open-source software tool funded on Open Collective that is designed for self-hosting, but also provides a free first-party instance. GForge: The GForge Group, Inc. [8] 2006 Partial Yes Cloud version – free up to 5 users. On-premises version – free up to 5 users. GForge is free for open source projects. GitHub: GitHub, Inc.