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Perhaps it hails from a shortening of jerry-shop (c. 1851), a term used to describe a low beer-house.
The results of a small level V study by Palmieri et al [ 26] appear to suggest that dopamine may be useful in shortening the recovery time from interleukin-2-induced ARF.
The left ventricular performance was estimated as the lower end of normal with a normal fractional shortening (42%) (Figure 2).
helilift, v. zone Ovonic helispost VARIANT FORM xenate hexa- tabbouli SHORTENING + methylene- FUNCTIONAL WORD (8) tetramine SHIFT (6) ambisextrous, magneto- decorative adj.
Catchers are almost invariably slow of foot simply from years of squatting, the leg muscles shortening with time.