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(joule) (j[ldbomac]l) [James Prescott Joule, English physicist, 1818?889] the SI unit of energy and heat, being the work done by a force of 1 newton acting over a distance of 1 meter. Symbol, J.
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| John |
A john (U.S.) or a punter (U.K.) is a male client of a prostitute, particularly in the case of street prostitution. Although these are slang terms, they are used by both prostitutes and police in their respective countries. Some male clients from the United States prefer to call themselves "'mongers", short for whoremonger, a word that has expanded from its meaning of a pimp or bawd, who dealt in whores as a fishmonger deals in fish, to include anyone keeping the company of whores. ...
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| Joseph |
Joseph, in the Hebrew Bible (Christian Old Testament) appears in the Book of Genesis. (His name Yosef, Hebrew: יוֹסֵף means "The Lord increases", (Tiberian Hebrew Y?ēp̄), later called Zaphnath-paaneah or Tz?nat pan?ch צפנת פענח, Standard Hebrew Ẓ?ənat paʿn?ḥ, Tiberian Hebrew Ṣāp̄ənaṯ paʿănē?#7717; : Egyptian origin ...
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| joint |
----A joint is the location at which two bones make contact. Structurally, the joints are classified as:*fibrous - bones are connected by fibrous connective tissue.*cartilaginous - bones are connected by cartilage.*synovial - there is a space (synovial cavity) between the articulating bones.Functionally, they can be classified as:*synarthrosis - permit no movement.*amphiarthrosis - permit little movement.*diarthrosis - permit a variety of movements (e.g. flexion, adduction, pronation). ...
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| Joshua |
Joshua or Yehosh? (יְהוֹשֻׁעַ "The LORD of/is help/court", Standard Hebrew Yəhoš?ʿ, Tiberian Hebrew Yəh?#X161;u?#703;) is a Biblical character, much of whose life is described in the Book of Joshua.The lack of a vav after the shin would normally indicate a pronunciation of Yehoshēa`, and in three places he is actually called Hoshēa`. ...
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