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What does kohanim mean?

Score: 4.1/5 (34 votes) Kohen is the Hebrew word for "priest", used in reference to the Aaronic priesthood, also called Aaronides. Levitical priests or k...

Does aspirin contain heparin?

Score: 4.9/5 (38 votes) Aspirin is an anticoagulant that prevents thrombosis by the increase prostaglandin E2. It accelerates blood to placenta, which sh...

Do poisons really have antidotes?

Score: 4.4/5 (19 votes) Antidotes are agents that negate the effect of a poison or toxin. Antidotes mediate its effect either by preventing the absorptio...

What does maypole mean?

Score: 4.5/5 (56 votes) A maypole is a tall wooden pole erected as a part of various European folk festivals, around which a maypole dance often takes pl...

Can grabbing cause a bruise?

Score: 4.1/5 (15 votes) Many patterns of abusive bruising result in positive or negative imprints of the implement used (eg, fingertips in "grab mark" co...