ceratin

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ceratin - a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves

keratin

feather, plumage, plume - the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds

hair - a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells"

horn - the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails

albuminoid, scleroprotein - a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye

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According to the Skymet, Delhi and NCR region will receive moderate rainfall today due to ceratin weather activities.

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The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) reported the killing of Jessie Vasquez, alias "Gapo," 41; Benjamin Sarmiento, aliases "Pogi" and "Ceratin," included in the Barangay Drug Watch List of Balayong, Malolos City; an alias "Pilay" and Jeffrey S.

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If he delivers a quick knockout over Vargas on Saturday (Sunday in Manila), Roach is ceratin his legion of fans and the adoring throng wll be back.

No less than a knockout

"I'm not really ceratin what I want as a career but working with the charities is helping and I'm able to give something back.

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From ceratin angles, it seems like the characters in the painting are emerging from the wall and the others sinking into the pavement," she said.

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Denying the allegations of self-projection by ceratin quarters, Ayesha Mumtaz said that her drive was not against the hotel or restaurant industry only, but the entire food industry was the subject.

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Our first forum, The US Military in Africa, features two articles with contrary perspectives regarding how effective US security assistance in ceratin areas can be.

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Rowett took Robert Tesche off at half time and introduced the extra dynamism of David Davis "Robert looked very tired, I thought he looked tired in the last couple of games in ceratin spells.

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It was through these subjects that I came to ceratin contentious issues such as if there is a God, whether God is relevant and what is suffering.

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These included demolition of walls raised at plot number 31,N-P8, Napier Quarters, Saddar Town; unauthorised shops built on the ground floor of a residential building in Clifton block four; structure violating SBCA requirement of ceratin open space on number plot number 343 in Liaqutabad Town.