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( k´´t n m k ´s s) (KEY) , chronic suppurative infection that occurs around the face and neck. The disease is characterized by the formation of abs...
( d´ lb rt) (KEY) , 956–97, bishop of Prague, b. Bohemia. He was a missionary in Russia, Prussia, and Poland and was martyred in Danzig. He is patr...
(ä´b thä´b , zä–, dä–) (KEY) , Arab. Abu Zabi, sheikhdom (1995 pop. 928,360), c.26,000 sq mi (67,300 sq km), part of the federation of seve...
( k´´ m n´ dz) (KEY) , dynasty of ancient Persia. They were descended presumably from one Achaemenes, a minor ruler in a mountainous district of SW...
two related classes of chemicals; the members of each class have a number of common properties when dissolved in a solvent, usually water. Propertie...
(ä k r ´nyä) (KEY) , formerly La Coruña (lä k r ´nyä) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 256,579), capital of A Coruña prov., NW Spain, in Galicia. It is...