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hepaticopsida
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A class of lower green plants called liverworts that belong to the division Bryophyta. The class is divided into approximately 225 genera and 8500 species. Although there is a ...
pycnogonida
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A class of marine arthropods, consisting of about 600 Recent and 3 Devonian species. The Pycnogonida, or Pantopoda, are commonly called sea spiders.
silicoflagellata
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A class of marine planktonic chromists. Their skeletons are composed of hollow, siliceous rods and (see illus .), resemble those of the Radiolaria, with which they have been ...
amphibolite
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A class of metamorphic rocks with one of the amphibole minerals as the dominant constituent. Most of the amphibolites are dark green to black crystalline rocks that occur as ...
tardigrada
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A class of microscopic, bilaterally symmetrical invertebrates which are generally less than 1 mm in length. About 400 species are known. Commonly called water bears, bear ...
micro-opto-electro-mechanical systems (MOEMS)
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A class of microsystems that combine the functions of optical, mechanical, and electronic components in a single, very small package or assembly. MOEMS devices can vary in size ...
gold
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A chemical element, Au, atomic number 79 and atomic weight 196.967, a deep yellow, soft, and very dense metal. Gold is classed as a heavy metal and as a noble metal; commercially, ...
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