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correspondence theory (theory that a proposition is true if and only if it corresponds to the facts)

Mantoux test (for tuberculosis)

alaya-vijnana (store consciousness, consciousness forming the base of all human existence)

god of harvests and wealth (syncretized with Saraswati, and often taking the form of a heavenly woman, a white snake or a fox)

tax identification number

follicular phase

cellulose acetate

samgyetang (Korean dish)

sakura shrimp (Lucensosergia lucens)

dhyana (profound meditation)

lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

Formosan whistling thrush (Myophonus insularis)

xiphoid process

silpasthanavidya (ancient Indian study of the arts, incl. mathematics and mechanics)

to use all one's strength (ability)

common wombat (Vombatus ursinus)

squeezed juice (e.g. of a lemon)

the proof of the pudding is in the eating

(of juice, etc.) "from concentrate"

separation of electrical power production from power distribution and transmission

stamp album

Wernicke's aphasia

to be no match for

wild boar

critical state

bai ze (mythical Chinese animal able to understand human speech, having the body of a lion and eight eyes)

rheumatoid arthritis

flying lemur

digital watermark

plotting to damage the imperial palace or an imperial tomb