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- mammal any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk
- mohawk haircut in which the head is shaved except for a band of hair down the middle of the scalp
- res a widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells
- amalgam an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams
- monounsaturated (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) saturated except for one multiple bond
- mammalian any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk
- tenured appointed for life and not subject to dismissal except for a grave crime
- apocrypha 14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic Church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox Church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status
- symphyla small class of minute arthropods; unimportant except for the garden centipede
- major diatonic scale a diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except for the 3rd and 4th and 7th and 8th