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  • 71Токсикология этанола — См. также: Алкогольное опьянение Сюда перенаправляется запрос «Отравление алкоголем». На эту тему нужна отдельная статья. Этанол  вещество, сочетающее в себе свойства естественного метаболита организма человека (в малых концентрациях),… …

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  • 72polygyny — /peuh lij euh nee/, n. 1. the practice or condition of having more than one wife at one time. 2. (among male animals) the habit or system of having two or more mates, either simultaneously or successively. 3. (among social insects) the condition… …

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  • 73Homosexuality, Gender Identity Disorder, and Psychiatry —    In some areas, psychiatry has striven to be as scientific as possible, in studying the genetics of schizophrenia or the neurotransmitters involved in depression. In other areas, however, the discipline has proven very much a handmaiden of its… …

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  • 74chaste — adjective 1) her determination to remain chaste Syn: virginal, virgin, intact, maidenly, unmarried, unwed; celibate, abstinent, self restrained, self denying, continent; innocent, virtuous, pure, pure as the driven snow, sinless …

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  • 75moderate — adj 1. reasonable, within reason, judicious, just, sober, rational, sensible; temperate, controlled, restrained, regulated, limited; continent, disciplined, abstinent, sparing, frugal; light, occasional, sporadic; self controlled, steady, calm,… …

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  • 76strait-laced — adj puritanical, puritan, prudish, nice nelly, moralistic, strict, austere, ascetic; severe, precise, abstinent, abstemious; stiff, stiff necked, rigid, arbitrary, narrow, uncompromising; priggish, over modest, old maidish, old fashioned, of the… …

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  • 77moderate — [adj1] calm, temperate abstinent, balanced, bearable, careful, cautious, compromising, conservative, considerate, considered, controlled, cool, deliberate, disciplined, dispassionate, equable, even, gentle, impartial, inconsiderable, inexpensive …

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  • 78as|cet´i|cal|ly — as|cet|ic «uh SEHT ihk», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a person who practices unusual self denial or severe discipline over himself for religious reasons. Fasting is a common practice of ascetics. 2. a person who refrains from pleasures and comforts.… …

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  • 79as|cet|ic — «uh SEHT ihk», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a person who practices unusual self denial or severe discipline over himself for religious reasons. Fasting is a common practice of ascetics. 2. a person who refrains from pleasures and comforts. –adj. 1.… …

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  • 80ḤASIDIM — (Heb. חֲסִידִים, pietists ), term used in rabbinic literature to designate those who maintained a higher standard in observing the religious and moral commandments. The various definitions in rabbinic literature of the ḥasid, and the more… …

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