definition
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"Revisiting the definition of B12 deficiency to incorporate functional biomarkers could lead to earlier intervention and prevention of cognitive decline."
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
If anyone needs a definition for what grinding means in sports, sophomore Carlos Acuna’s performance on Wednesday at Cal State Northridge provided the answer.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
It is likely that a few places could meet the heatwave definition during Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
There’s no standard definition of a “carnivore diet,” but it generally means only eating animal-based foods like meat, seafood, eggs and full-fat dairy.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
By definition, aesthetic is “that which concerns the beautiful.”
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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