effeminate
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ef·fem·i·nate
/ iˈfemənət/
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adj.
(of a man) having or showing characteristics regarded as typical of a woman; unmanly.
DERIVATIVES:
ef·fem·i·na·cy
/ iˈfemənəsē/ n.
ef·fem·i·nate·ly
adv.
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Acrux Acquires Rights to Commercialise World's First Contraceptive Spray; New-Generation Contraceptive Licensed from Population Council for Delivery by Acrux's Unique Spray Technology; Phase 2 Trial to Commence in Second Half of 2006.
Business Wire; 2/13/2006; 700+ words
; ...Hormonal Contraceptives Exceed US$4 Billion Acrux (ASX: ACR), the Australian company...Population Council, Inc. The agreement enables Acrux to progress toward commercialisation of...Nestorone(R). Under the agreement, Acrux has a worldwide licence from the Population...
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Acrux Limited (ASX:ACR) and KV Pharmaceutical (NYSE:KV-A) Launch EVAMIST Skin Spray Drug Delivery Technology in US
News Wire article from: abnnewswire.net; 4/16/2008; ; 700+ words
; Acrux (ASX: ACR)(PNK:ARUXF) today announced...an effective low-dose estrogen product. Acrux will receive royalties on sales of Evamist...Corporation beginning in fiscal 2009 and beyond." Acrux CEO Richard Treagus commented "KV is a highly...
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Acrux to Start USA Trial of Its Unique Testosterone Lotion For Men.
Business Wire; 9/18/2006; 700+ words
; MELBOURNE, Australia -- Acrux (ASX: ACR): --Phase 2 trial under...research shows strong patient preference for Acrux lotion over current marketed therapies...market US$600 million, and growing Acrux (ASX: ACR), the Australia-based...
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Acrux's Igor Gonda and Nina Wilkins Join Experts on Pain and Reproductive Health Panels At BIO CEO.
Business Wire; 2/8/2006; 700+ words
; ...YORK & MELBOURNE, Australia -- Acrux Limited (ASX: ACR), a Melbourne, Australia...conference at the Waldorf Astoria in New York. Acrux CEO Dr. Igor Gonda will join a panel of...relief. Dr. Nina Wilkins, who manages Acrux's intellectual property and business...
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KV Expands Partnership With Acrux
Newspaper article from: Wireless News; 8/17/2008; 698 words
; ...17-2008 KV Expands Partnership With Acrux WIRELESS NEWS-August 17, 2008-KV Expands Partnership With Acrux (C)2008 10Meters - http://www...collaboration with Australian drug delivery company Acrux, under which KV will incorporate Acrux...
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KV Signs Expanded Worldwide Partnership With Acrux, Including the Development of Six New Branded Products.
PR Newswire; 8/12/2008; 700+ words
; New Products in Development Based on Acrux Spray Technology to Target Both Hormone and Non...collaboration with Australian drug delivery company Acrux , under which KV will incorporate Acrux's unique spray technology for delivering drugs...
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Burrill & Company Announces Closing of Strategic New Partnership for Acrux.
PR Newswire; 2/17/2004; 700+ words
; ...strategically important partnership for Acrux with VIVUS Inc. involving a novel transdermal...significant achievement for privately held Acrux. VIVUS is a world leader in the research...products to restore sexual function, and Acrux has tapped into the biggest world market...
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ACRUX Integrated Solutions, Inc. Adds Additional SCM Expertise To MAPICS' Network of Affiliates; ACRUX Will Apply Industry Expertise to Delivery of MAPICS' SCM Solutions.
PR Newswire; 1/22/2002; 700+ words
; ...an Affiliate (channel) agreement with ACRUX Integrated Solutions, Inc. of Rockford...in the area of supply chain management, ACRUX will focus on providing MAPICS Supply Chain...new customers in the Great Lakes area. ACRUX uses the standard process reference model...
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AUSTRALIA'S ACRUX COMPLETES SUCCESSFUL TRIAL OF TESTOTERONE DRUG.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News; 9/29/2009; 700+ words
; ...Sept 29 Asia Pulse - Australian biotech Acrux Ltd (ASX:ACR) says it has developed...the potential to transform the company. Acrux announced on Tuesday that a Phase III trial...39 per cent of men aged over 50 years. Acrux said current treatments for testosterone...
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AUSTRALIAN PHARMA CO ACRUX DEBUTS ON ASX BELOW ISSUE PRICE.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News; 9/29/2004; 700+ words
; ...Pulse - Shares in pharmaceutical developer Acrux Ltd (ASX:ACR) debuted on the Australian...than their issue price of $1.00 each. Acrux shares closed at 90 cents, on a volume...the first half hour or so," he said. Acrux managing director Igor Gonda said he was...
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Acrux
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Acrux [from the Bayer designation α Crucis], brightest star in the constellation...southern sky prevents it from being seen by most observers in the United States. Acrux is a visual binary star , with components of spectral classes B1 and B3...
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brightest stars, The
Book article from: A Dictionary of Astronomy
...x2212;5.42 Altair α Aquilae 19 50.8 +08 52 0.76 b A7V 16.8 2.20 Acrux α Crucis 12 26.6 −63 06 0.77 a B0.5IV + B1V 321 −4...
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Alpha Crucis
Book article from: A Dictionary of Astronomy
Alpha Crucis The brightest star in the constellation Crux, also called Acrux. It is a double star consisting of a B0.5 subgiant, magnitude 1.3, and a B1 dwarf, magnitude 1.7. To the naked eye they...
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Mimosa
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...R.A. 12 h 47.3 m , Dec. -59°39′. It is sometimes called Becrux, from its Bayer name, analogous to Acrux (Alpha Crucis) and Gacrux (Gamma Crucis). A bluish-white giant of spectral class B0 III, its apparent magnitude of 1...
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Crux
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...prominent members form a Latin cross, the famous Southern Cross. The long arm of the cross, terminating in the brightest member, Acrux (Alpha Crucis), points almost directly at the south celestial pole. Two other stars, Mimosa (Beta Crucis) and Gacrux...
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