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catecholamine , catecholamine A dihydroxyphenylalkylamine derivative of the amino acid tyrosine: adrenalin and noradrenalin are two such derivatives. Many catecholam… Possession , The ownership, control, or occupancy of a thing, most frequently land orpersonal property, by a person.
The U.S. Supreme Court has said that "there i… Putative , pu·ta·tive / ˈpyoōtətiv/ • adj. generally considered or reputed to be: the putative father of a boy of two. DERIVATIVES: pu·ta·tive·ly adv.
PUTATIVE… Macumba , Macumba: see AFRO-BRAZILIAN CULTS.
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African-derived Brazilian religions that have spirit possession as a central feature. Possessive Pronoun , POSSESSIVE PRONOUN. A PRONOUN which expresses possession. Strictly applied, the term covers eight items used independently, as in The house is ours:… Adverse Possession , A method of gaining legal title to real property by the actual, open, hostile, and continuous possession of it to the exclusion of its true owner for…
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