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  • 31Crab fisheries — Crabbing redirects here. For the process in woollen textile finishing by that name, see decatising. For the aircraft landing maneuver of that name, see crosswind landing. Crab boat from the North Frisian Islands working the North Sea Crab… …

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  • 32Estuarine whiting — Taxobox name = Estuarine whiting status = LC image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes subordo = Percoidei superfamilia = Percoidea familia = Sillaginidae genus = Sillago species = S.… …

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  • 33oophorectomy — /oh euh feuh rek teuh mee/, n., pl. oophorectomies. Surg. the operation of removing one or both ovaries; ovariectomy. [1870 75; < NL oophor(on) ovary (neut. of Gk oiophóros egg bearing; see OO , PHORE) + ECTOMY] * * * …

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  • 34commercial fishing — Introduction  the taking of fish and other seafood and resources from oceans, rivers, and lakes for the purpose of marketing them.       Fishing is one of the oldest employments of humankind. Ancient heaps of discarded mollusk shells (shell&#8230; …

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  • 35epoophoron — A collection of rudimentary tubules in the mesosalpinx between the ovary and the uterine tube; composed of two portions, the longitudinal duct of epoöphoron and the transverse ductules of epoöphoron, they are the vestiges of tubules of the middle …

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  • 36oophor-, oophoro- — The ovary. SEE ALSO: oo , ovario . [Mod. L. oophoron, ovary, fr. G. oophoros, egg bearing] …

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  • 37salpingo-oophor-, salpingo-oophoro- — The uterine tube and ovary. [salpingo + Mod. L. oophoron, ovary, fr. G. oophoros, egg bearing] …

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  • 38Hepatus epheliticus — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 39oviparous — a. Egg bearing …

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  • 40oophorectomy — o•o•pho•rec•to•my [[t]ˌoʊ ə fəˈrɛk tə mi[/t]] n. pl. mies srg surgical removal of the ovary Also called ovariectomy • Etymology: 1870–75; &LT; NL oophor(on) ovary (neut. of Gk ōiophóros egg bearing; see oo , phore) + ectomy …

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