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Candles

Candle --> candela

(Science: physics, unit) The si unit of luminous intensity, 1 lumen per m2; the luminous intensity, in a given direction, of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 x 1012 hertz and that has a radiant intensity in that direction of 1/683 watt per steradian (solid angle).

Synonym: candle.

Abbreviation: cd

Origin: L.


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drink type 1 diabetic's blood

... unless you have AIDS thaen that's bad or she's a vampire, or cannable, or it happens to be minight and your surrounded by black candles and there's a bloodstained alter bhind you. -Roan

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by Roan
Fri Jan 25, 2008 1:31 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: drink type 1 diabetic's blood
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Do Cells have Feelings?

erm... im not sure i understand the question. you dont see hippies joining hands, waving candles and singing "we shall overcome" over cell death.

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by Tam
Tue May 17, 2005 4:42 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Do Cells have Feelings?
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