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noun • an ancient city on the Nile in Egypt; two dams across the Nile have been built nearby | ||||||||
46% | 12 | Measured the distance from Alexandria to Syene using shadows and trigonometry | ||||||
noun • Greek mathematician and astronomer who estimated the circumference of the earth and the distances to the Moon and sun (276-194 BC) | ||||||||
16% | 11 | This barbiturate is less commonly prescribed today | ||||||
noun • a barbiturate with sedative and hypnotic effects; used to relieve insomnia and as an anticonvulsant | ||||||||
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