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Most of the elements discovered in the first exuberant wave of Enlightenment chemistry bear abbreviations close to their actual names: Ni for nickel, first identified in 1751 (an abbreviation of German Kupfernickel , copper-demon, so called because miners first noticed it as a stubborn adulterant of copper ore), Al for aluminum—spelled alumin i um in the British Commonwealth nations (named in 1825 from Latin alumen , astringent substance), Co for cobalt (isolated in 1735; the name is a variant of German Kobold , a kind of imp).
Why can't they be Jennerated (ah, that devilish imp, Paronomasia, intrudes again).
Jack routinely pockets cash from Sid Hudgens (Danny DeVito), the film's occasional narrator, a reporter for Hush-Hush magazine and a fiendish imp out of Frank Gifford's nightmares: Hudgens sets up public figures with drugs or prostitutes, then calls in Vincennes to make the bust and pose for pictures.
2 μM (vaccinia), 27 μM (monkeypox) and 58 μM (cowpox) [ 40 41 ] . Other classes of compounds have been tested for their effectiveness against vaccinia virus including the IMP dehydrogenase inhibitors (EC 50 4 - 100 μg/mL), OMP decarboxylase inhibitors (0.
Dear Imp,