The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Micropaedia (10 v.)Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1983 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... region , the jejunum , in the cen- tral section of the abdomen , comprises about two - fifths of the remaining tract . The intesti- nal wall diameter here is about one inch , and the wall itself is thicker than in the ileum , the third ...
... region , the jejunum , in the cen- tral section of the abdomen , comprises about two - fifths of the remaining tract . The intesti- nal wall diameter here is about one inch , and the wall itself is thicker than in the ileum , the third ...
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... region , including the marshes of Hatfield , Thorne , and Hum- berhead , has been drained . The principal river is the Don , rising in the Pennines and flowing eastward to the River Humber . Rainfall de- creases eastward from more than ...
... region , including the marshes of Hatfield , Thorne , and Hum- berhead , has been drained . The principal river is the Don , rising in the Pennines and flowing eastward to the River Humber . Rainfall de- creases eastward from more than ...
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... region , southwestern Saudi Arabia , the mid - south section of the great Tihamah coastal plain , running down the west coast of the Arabian Peninsula . It lies between the mountains of western Saudi Arabia and the Red Sea and ...
... region , southwestern Saudi Arabia , the mid - south section of the great Tihamah coastal plain , running down the west coast of the Arabian Peninsula . It lies between the mountains of western Saudi Arabia and the Red Sea and ...
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