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  • 11Thick as a lump of 4 X 2 — not well endowed with grey matter …

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  • 12thick as a lump of 4 x 2 — Australian Slang not well endowed with grey matter …

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  • 13White dwarf — For other uses, see White dwarf (disambiguation). Image of Sirius A and Sirius B taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. Sirius B, which is a white dwarf, can be seen as a faint pinprick of light to the lower left of the much brighter Sirius A …

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  • 14thing — n 1. object, article, something, anything, it; substance, element, solid, stuff; lump of matter, matter, lump, blob; constituent, component, ingredient, building block; unit, monad, particle; entity, being, organism, creature, animal;… …

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  • 15Categories (Stoic) — The term Stoic Categories refers to Stoic ideas regarding Categories: the most fundamental classes of being for all things. The Stoics believed there were four categories (substance, quality, disposition, relative dispostion) which were the… …

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  • 16Bacon (Francis) and man’s two-faced kingdom — Francis Bacon and man’s two faced kingdom Antonio Pérez Ramos Two closely related but distinct tenets about Bacon’s philosophy have been all but rejected by contemporary historiography. The first is Bacon’s attachment to the so called British… …

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  • 17Penrose process — The Penrose process (also called Penrose mechanism) is a process theorised by Roger Penrose wherein energy can be extracted from a rotating black hole. That extraction is made possible by the existence of a region of the Kerr spacetime called the …

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  • 18thing — n. 1. Being (animate or inanimate), creature, substance, body, object, created being. 2. Inanimate object, lump of matter, lifeless substance. 3. Event, transaction, deed, act, action, occurrence, circumstance, matter. 4. Part, portion, something …

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  • 19solid — adj. 1 hard and firm/not hollow VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ become, go ▪ If you put it in the freezer, it will go solid …

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  • 20nodule — noun 1》 a small swelling or aggregation of cells, especially an abnormal one.     ↘(usu. root nodule) a swelling on a root of a leguminous plant, containing nitrogen fixing bacteria. 2》 a small rounded lump of matter distinct from its… …

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