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Separating

separating

Designed or employed to separate.

(Science: chemistry) Separating funnel, a funnel, often globe-shaped, provided with a stopcock for the separate drawing off of immiscible liquids of different specific gravities.


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Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation

... net. In fact, I was reading one book recently that stated that our ability to go on a hunger strike and avoid eating food is significant in separating us from other animals. No other animals are known to be able to exhibit such behavior. Likewise, humans can choose to disobey our urge to ...

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by jeremyo
Mon Aug 17, 2009 12:12 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation
Replies: 3
Views: 137

Re: Speciation among primates and hominids

... dominant trait, then the recessive trait will still show in the offspring, and as modern mutations would still be around. They would have to keep separating over and over again as if there was an unseen breeder in charge, and then would we have an entirely different phylum one day? At one point ...

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by AFJ
Sat Jul 04, 2009 3:42 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Speciation among primates and hominids
Replies: 12
Views: 375

Questions about Biology's term

... two sister chromatids still held together at the centromere. Tetrads: Group of four chromatids at meiosis, or a pair of homologous chromosomes separating at mitosis to form a quadrangular shape. Hope that helps, It is a little confusing like most scientific naming systems.

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by Jesse2504
Tue Jun 23, 2009 6:25 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Questions about Biology's term
Replies: 6
Views: 224

Re:

... word bridge into the philosophical inferences is then left a separate church/forum type science project. Once again what Judge Jones found needing separating is separated. Also, what is expected of Creationists is also expected of you and me and all else here. Unscientific biases that would dismiss ...

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by GaryGaulin
Sat Apr 11, 2009 1:58 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Intelligent Design?
Replies: 27
Views: 2321

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... to be passed on. That's where I'm having trouble following you. The two are basically two different faces of the same concept, yet you seem to be separating them as if they're unrelated. Are you suggesting that organs have nothing to do with genetics? Hey I read your post on lungfish--yeah I understand ...

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by AFJ
Sat Feb 28, 2009 7:10 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Bible vs Darwin
Replies: 293
Views: 30221
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