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Local estrogen results in minimal absorption into the bloodstream.

Their blend of conductivity, strong light absorption and mechanical flexibility has made them key candidates for next-generation electronic and optical devices.

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“It’s not just to admire the absorption of carbon from the rainforest,” Newsom said.

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As is so often the case, analog objects yield absorption and study, while their digital counterparts receive our fleeting attention—consulted quickly and then forgotten.

The response, a model of clarity and nuance, was immediate and free: “To raise low iron levels, focus on iron-rich foods and pair them strategically to boost absorption.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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