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A Bayesian regression – with a HFA prior of 2 points – gives a posterior distribution for HFA fairly tightly centered around 0.
WHY DID NFL TEAMS SCORE SO MUCH THIS SEASON?JOSH HERMSMEYERJANUARY 8, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
The first one on that list will strengthen your core while specifically targeting your glutes, and the other two will help your underactive posterior muscles, she explains.
IT’S TIME TO ADD VIDEO GAMES TO YOUR WORKOUT ROUTINEJOHN KENNEDYSEPTEMBER 30, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE
He mistakenly called them fungi, but scientists later identified the bright cloud of DNA in the embryo’s posterior pole as bacteria and named them Blochmannia after their discoverer.
HOW TWO BECAME ONE: ORIGINS OF A MYSTERIOUS SYMBIOSIS FOUNDVIVIANE CALLIERSEPTEMBER 9, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
Normally, ant eggs have a single zone at their posterior pole that expresses germline genes.
HOW TWO BECAME ONE: ORIGINS OF A MYSTERIOUS SYMBIOSIS FOUNDVIVIANE CALLIERSEPTEMBER 9, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
One system would tell toilet users apart from looking at photos of an individual’s posterior.
HERE’S THE SUMMER SCIENCE YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSEDJANET RALOFFSEPTEMBER 1, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
Its anterior portion is slender and thread-like, while the posterior portion is thicker (Fig. 112).
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
The upper wings are white, with a posterior broad black subtriangular border, having two or three white spots at the apex.
NARRATIVE OF A SURVEY OF THE INTERTROPICAL AND WESTERN COASTS OF AUSTRALIA] [VOLUME 2 OF 2]PHILLIP PARKER KING
These Cupids must have been erected in the time of the Dutch dynasty, as I judge from the immense posterior developments.
LITTLE TRAVELS AND ROADSIDE SKETCHESWILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY
In Marmota the baculum is greatly enlarged at the posterior end and forms a shieldlike surface.
GENERA AND SUBGENERA OF CHIPMUNKSJOHN A. WHITE
Position of the supraorbital notch in relation to the posterior notch of the zygomatic plate.
GENERA AND SUBGENERA OF CHIPMUNKSJOHN A. WHITE
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
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capacitor

WORDS RELATED TO POSTERIOR

  • attendant
  • done afterward
  • post factum
  • posterior
  • postmortem
  • retroactive
  • retrospective
  • sequent
  • subsequent
  • succeeding
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