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Wax bite

wax bite

(Science: dentistry) A procedure to measure how well your teeth come together. You bite a sheet of wax and leave bitemark in the wax. The orthodontist looks at the bitemarks to see how well your teeth are aligned.


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What is the most poisonous snake in da world?

... 10. Jarararcussu * Note: That the most poisonous sea and land snake or on the same line. But Belcher's Sea Snake is way more poisonous, but want bite a fly. Its poison is used to make the most powerful snake anti-venoms. Soldier1969

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by Soldier1969
Thu Aug 13, 2009 8:01 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: What is the most poisonous snake in da world?
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... prevalence of the resistance in the area you are planning to travel to. and be able to advise accordingly. Best protection is to prevent mosquito bite though, so pack DEET repellents, net and learn about good clothing protection and take necessary precautions.

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by canalon
Fri Jul 24, 2009 9:27 pm
 
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Topic: malaria- sickle cell
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Re: What is the most poisonous snake in da world?

... any of you ever told that old urban legend about "Daddylong Legs" or Opiliones being the most venomous of spiders, only they couldn't bite humans because their jaws were too small? Hilarious, especially since Opiliones aren't spiders, but I was wondering if there was a any correlation ...

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by Jasper903
Tue Jul 21, 2009 5:08 pm
 
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by zoogeographer
Thu Jul 16, 2009 3:00 am
 
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Topic: Unkown Bug? Hemiptera? Pics
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by javamonger
Thu Jul 09, 2009 2:19 am
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Spider Identification - Please Help!
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