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  2. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language , the words begin , start , commence , and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are synonymous .

  3. Synonym (taxonomy) - Wikipedia

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    To the general user of scientific names, in fields such as agriculture, horticulture, ecology, general science, etc., a synonym is a name that was previously used as the correct scientific name (in handbooks and similar sources) but which has been displaced by another scientific name, which is now regarded as correct.

  4. Novobiocin - Wikipedia

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    Novobiocin, also known as albamycin, is an aminocoumarin antibiotic that is produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces niveus, which has recently been identified as a subjective synonym for S. spheroides [1] a member of the class Actinomycetia. Other aminocoumarin antibiotics include clorobiocin and coumermycin A1. [2]

  5. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Identify or direct someone, especially to a professional killer; Put the finger on or to finger someone [165] finger man finger man snitch inside person find the finger man [165] fink. Main article: Informant. Informant; stool pigeon [165] fire alarm Divorced woman [147] fire bell Married woman [147] fire extinguisher Chaperone at a dance or ...

  6. Identification (biology) - Wikipedia

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    Identifying moths. Identification in biology is the process of assigning a pre-existing taxon name to an individual organism.Identification of organisms to individual scientific names (or codes) may be based on individualistic natural body features, [1] experimentally created individual markers (e.g., color dot patterns), or natural individualistic molecular markers (similar to those used in ...

  7. Remains found at base of Flagstaff's Mount Elden identified ...

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    FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Human remains found at the base of Mount Elden in Flagstaff nearly five years ago have been identified as a Phoenix man reported missing in 2017, authorities said Wednesday.

  8. Personal data - Wikipedia

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    Personal data, also known as personal information or personally identifiable information (PII), [1] [2] [3] is any information related to an identifiable person.. The abbreviation PII is widely used in the United States, but the phrase it abbreviates has four common variants based on personal or personally, and identifiable or identifying.

  9. Bones found in 1989 in a Wisconsin chimney identified as man ...

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    Human bones found inside the chimney of a Wisconsin music store in 1989 have been identified as those of a man whose last known contact with relatives was in 1970, authorities said. The DNA Doe ...