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couple , cou·ple / ˈkəpəl/ • n. 1. two individuals of the same sort considered together: a couple of girls. ∎ inf. an indefinite small number: a couple of day… Painter, Eleanor (1890–1947) , pair / pe(ə)r/ • n. a set of two things used together or regarded as a unit: a pair of gloves. ∎ an article or object consisting of two joined or cor… Labium , labium (pl. labia)
1. The lower lip in the mouthparts of an insect, which is used in feeding and is formed by the fusion of a pair of appendages (the… spectroscopic binary , spectroscopic binary See STAR PAIR. coupling , coupling •brambling, rambling •hatchling • brandling •gangling, wrangling •crackling • sapling •fatling, Gatling •mantling, scantling •darling, sparl… Spinal nerves , spinal nerves Pairs of nerves that arise from the spinal cord (compare cranial nerves). In humans there are 31 pairs (one from each of the vertebrae)…
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