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  2. Starting fluid - Wikipedia

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    Starting fluid is sprayed into the engine intake near the air filter, or into the carburetor bore or a spark plug hole of an engine to get added fuel to the combustion cylinder quickly. Using starting fluid to get the engine running faster avoids wear to starters and fatigue to one's arm with pull start engines, especially on rarely used machines.

  3. Motor vehicle pollution and pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    High levels of vehicle pollution where pregnant women reside can have adverse health effects on fetuses. In the United States about 10% of the population, 33 million people, live within 900 meters of a high traffic road [ 1 ] High-traffic roads are commonly identified as being host to more than 50,000 vehicles per day, which is a source of ...

  4. Premenstrual water retention - Wikipedia

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    Premenstrual water retention (or premenstrual fluid retention) is the buildup of additional water or fluid in the body. This phenomenon can be seen in various forms like increasing weight gain and swollen belly, legs, or ankles.

  5. Hurting all over? Here are 10 Common Causes of Body ... - AOL

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    Doing the same motion repeatedly can cause muscles, ligaments, and tendons to become swollen and inflamed, which causes the ache. In addition to aches, you may notice a lack of strength and ...

  6. Intake - Wikipedia

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    For an automobile engine the components through which the air flows to the engine cylinders, are collectively known as an intake system [4] and may include the inlet port and valve. [5] An intake for a hydroelectric power plant is the capture area in a reservoir which feeds a pressure pipe, or penstock , or into an open canal.

  7. Pelvic inflammatory disease - Wikipedia

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    PID can cause scarring inside the reproductive system, which can later cause serious complications, including chronic pelvic pain, infertility, ectopic pregnancy (the leading cause of pregnancy-related deaths in adult females), and other complications of pregnancy. [16]

  8. Oil pump (internal combustion engine) - Wikipedia

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    For instance, .001 of an inch worn off of the engine's main bearings can cause up to a 20% loss in oil pressure. [6] Simply replacing worn bearings may fix this problem, but in older engines with a lot of wear not much can be done besides completely overhauling the engine. Particles in the oil can also cause serious problems with oil pressure.

  9. Vaginal lubrication - Wikipedia

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    Vaginal lubrication fluid is a plasma transudate which diffuses across the vaginal wall. Composition varies with length of arousal. [1] During arousal, vaginal lubrication, also sometimes called "arousal fluid", is produced. This is clear, thin, and slippery. It typically only lasts up to an hour. [2] [3] [4] It can sometimes be confused with ...