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  2. Pāramitā - Wikipedia

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    Religion portal. v. t. e. Pāramitā ( Sanskrit, Pali: पारमिता) or pāramī (Pāli: पारमी) is a Buddhist term often translated as "perfection". It is described in Buddhist commentaries as a noble character quality generally associated with enlightened beings.

  3. Yumi (name) - Wikipedia

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    Azusa Yumi (弓 梓), a character from the anime and manga series Soul Eater. Sayaka Yumi (弓 さやか), a character from the anime and manga series Mazinger Z. Yumi Omura (大村裕美) and yumi the persocom, two characters in the manga and anime series Chobits. Yumi Ozawa, a character from Persona 4.

  4. Retroperitoneal space - Wikipedia

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    The retroperitoneal space ( retroperitoneum) is the anatomical space (sometimes a potential space) behind ( retro) the peritoneum. It has no specific delineating anatomical structures. Organs are retroperitoneal if they have peritoneum on their anterior side only. Structures that are not suspended by mesentery in the abdominal cavity and that ...

  5. Shiver my timbers - Wikipedia

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    Shiver my timbers. Pray, Sir, is this the way to Stretchit? "Shiver my top-sails, my Laſs, if I know a better way." " Shiver me timbers " (or " shiver my timbers " in Standard English) is an exclamation in the form of a mock oath usually attributed to the speech of pirates in works of fiction. It is employed as a literary device by authors to ...

  6. Mu (letter) - Wikipedia

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    the population mean or expected value in probability and statistics; the Ramanujan–Soldner constant; Physics and engineering. In classical physics and engineering: the coefficient of friction (also used in aviation as braking coefficient (see Braking action)) reduced mass in the two-body problem; Standard gravitational parameter in celestial ...

  7. Paracetamol - Wikipedia

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    Paracetamol poisoning is the foremost cause of acute liver failure in the Western world, and accounts for most drug overdoses in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. [42] [43] [44] Paracetamol was first made in 1878 by Harmon Northrop Morse or possibly 1852 by Charles Frédéric Gerhardt.

  8. 'O sole mio - Wikipedia

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    Giovanni Capurro. " 'O sole mio " ( Neapolitan pronunciation: [o ˈsoːlə ˈmiːə]) is a well-known Neapolitan song written in 1898. Its Neapolitan language lyrics were written by Giovanni Capurro and the music was composed by Eduardo di Capua (1865–1917) and Alfredo Mazzucchi (1878–1972). [2] The title translates literally as "my sun" or ...

  9. Spanish profanity - Wikipedia

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    Concha (lit.: " mollusk shell" or "inner ear") is an offensive word for a woman's vulva or vagina (i.e. something akin to English cunt) in Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Mexico. In the rest of Latin America and Spain however, the word is only used with its literal meaning.