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  2. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus - Wikipedia

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    Beta-lactam (β-lactam) antibiotics are a broad-spectrum group that include some penams (penicillin derivatives such as methicillin and oxacillin) and cephems such as the cephalosporins. [1] Strains unable to resist these antibiotics are classified as methicillin-susceptible S. aureus , or MSSA.

  3. Cuckold - Wikipedia

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    A cuckold is the husband of an adulterous wife; the wife of an adulterous husband is a cuckquean.In biology, a cuckold is a male who unwittingly invests parental effort in juveniles who are not genetically his offspring. [1]

  4. Beta - Wikipedia

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    Beta male, or simply beta, is a slang term for men derived from the designation for beta animals in ethology, along with its counterpart, alpha male. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The term has been used as a pejorative self-identifier among members of manosphere communities, particularly incels , who do not believe they are assertive or traditionally masculine ...

  5. Abjad - Wikipedia

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    An abjad (/ ˈ æ b dʒ æ d /, [1] Arabic: أبجد), also abgad, [2] [3] is a writing system in which only consonants are represented, leaving the vowel sounds to be inferred by the reader.

  6. Fructose - Wikipedia

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    Fructose (/ ˈ f r ʌ k t oʊ s,-oʊ z /), or fruit sugar, is a ketonic simple sugar found in many plants, where it is often bonded to glucose to form the disaccharide sucrose.It is one of the three dietary monosaccharides, along with glucose and galactose, that are absorbed by the gut directly into the blood of the portal vein during digestion.

  7. Amir (name) - Wikipedia

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    In Urdu (Urdu: عامر) the name has the same meaning as the original in Arabic, meaning ‘prince”. In Persian ( Persian : امير ) the name means ‘immortal’. In Persian Amir has a different meaning with other languages, it consists of two parts; A- which means 'un-' and mir which is the root of the verb mordan ('to die'), so Amir in ...

  8. Wanker - Wikipedia

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    Wanker has similar meanings and overtones to American pejoratives like jerk or jerk-off. [4] More generally, wanker can carry suggestions of egotistical and self-indulgent behaviour and this is the dominant meaning in Australia and New Zealand. [5] Wanker may be indicated by a one-handed gesture, [6] usually to an audience out of hearing range. [4]

  9. Fatima (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Fatima (Arabic: فَاطِمَة, Fāṭimah), also spelled Fatimah, is a feminine given name of Arabic origin used throughout the Muslim world.Several relatives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad had the name, including his daughter Fatima as the most famous one.