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... called blood , through special channels , called blood vessels , by some form of pump , which , if restricted in position , is usually called a heart . In vertebrates blood and lymph ( the circulating fluids ) have an essential role in ...
... called blood , through special channels , called blood vessels , by some form of pump , which , if restricted in position , is usually called a heart . In vertebrates blood and lymph ( the circulating fluids ) have an essential role in ...
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... called bits . If a binary number consists of n positions , it is said to be an n - bit number . Often 8 consecutive bits are han- dled as a unit called a byte . Therefore , a binary number of 16 bits has 2 bytes , a binary number of 32 ...
... called bits . If a binary number consists of n positions , it is said to be an n - bit number . Often 8 consecutive bits are han- dled as a unit called a byte . Therefore , a binary number of 16 bits has 2 bytes , a binary number of 32 ...
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... called kames . Kame terraces form in a similar manner but between the lateral margin of a glacier and the valley wall . Glacial geologists sometimes employ the term kame moraine to describe deposits of stratified drift laid down at an ...
... called kames . Kame terraces form in a similar manner but between the lateral margin of a glacier and the valley wall . Glacial geologists sometimes employ the term kame moraine to describe deposits of stratified drift laid down at an ...
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CHINA | 36 |
CHINESE LITERATURE | 231 |
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