Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An abbreviation of
Royal Field Artillery . - Abbreviations of rinforzando or rinforzato.
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- noun a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized
- noun a substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland
- noun a complex neural network in the central core of the brainstem; monitors the state of the body and functions in such processes as arousal and sleep and attention and muscle tone
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Examples
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Rf. tr; La Sainte Robe de N.S. Jesu-Christ a Treves (Trier, 1891);
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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