eta-c particle

[ ā′tə-sē′, ē′tə- ]

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An electrically neutral meson having a mass 5,832 times that of the electron and a mean lifetime of approximately 3.1 X 10-22 seconds. See Table at subatomic particle.

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Rule 16(c) was a proposed change in the rules at the 1976 Republican Convention.
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“I just got my nails done,” gushes Michael C. Hall, extending his manicured, silver digits towards me.
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Right off the bat, papyrologist Brice C. Jones noted that something was awry.
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Some were silent from shock, others giddy and smiling as they boarded the U.S. Air Force C-130s.
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“Chick Chick,” the latest tune by C-Pop sensation Wang Rong, is like “Gangnam Style” on MDMA.
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C was a Captain, all covered with lace; D was a drunkard, and had a red face.
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He was a bookseller, but better known as a translator of the German contributor to the Gentleman's Magazine, &c.
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(c) Decomposition of exudates anywhere in the body, as in empyema, bronchiectasis, and large tuberculous cavities.
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En effet un soir, sa femme et enfans l'abandonnerent entierement, et s'en allerent cabaner ailleurs, pensant que c'en estoit vuid.
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The usual forms are: (a) Ammoniomagnesium phosphate crystals; (b) acid calcium phosphate crystals; and (c) amorphous phosphates.
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