• Look up noxious in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Noxious describes any happening that is perceived as harmful. It may also refer to: Poison, substances...
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    A noxious weed, harmful weed or injurious weed is a weed that has been designated by an agricultural or other governing authority as a plant that is harmful...
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  • A noxious stimulus is a stimulus strong enough to threaten the body's integrity (i.e. cause damage to tissue). Noxious stimulation induces peripheral afferents...
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    Nitrogen (redirect from Noxious air)
    attributed to the Scottish physician Daniel Rutherford in 1772, who called it noxious air. Though he did not recognise it as an entirely different chemical substance...
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  • nocere 'to harm/hurt') is the sensory nervous system's process of encoding noxious stimuli. It deals with a series of events and processes required for an...
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  • 五毒; Pinyin: wǔ dú; Jyutping: ng5 duk6; Vietnamese: Ngũ độc), or the five noxious creatures, can refer to an ancient Chinese set of poisonous or otherwise...
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  • Centruroides noxius is a species of scorpion native to Mexico. This species grows from 3.5 to 5 cm in length, its body is dark in color, usually black...
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    classified as a Class A noxious weed, and landowners are legally required to eradicate it. Myrtle spurge is also classified as a noxious weed in the U.S. state...
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    placenames on Zavodovski reference the smells and noxious fumes: Acrid Point, Fume Point, Noxious Bluff, Pungent Point, Reek Point and Stench Point....
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  • biology, immunity is the state of being insusceptible or resistant to a noxious agent or process, especially a pathogen or infectious disease. Immunity...
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    The Federal Noxious Weed Act of 1974 ("FNWA", Pub. L. 93–629, 88 Stat. 2148, enacted January 3, 1975) established a federal program to control the spread...
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  • Diffuse noxious inhibitory controls (DNIC) or conditioned pain modulation (CPM) refers to an endogenous pain modulatory pathway which has often been described...
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    the past two centuries, and many of them have become invasive species or noxious weeds which by definition compete with native plants and suppress the growth...
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    Biosecurity Act 1993 is an Act of Parliament in New Zealand. The Act is a restatement and reform of the laws relating to pests and other unwanted organisms...
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    Indie Games Plus. 2018-11-08. Retrieved 2019-05-20. Official Kaiju Big Battel website Interview with MC Louden Noxious on Late Night Wallflower (2007)...
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    The HNS Convention (Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea Convention) is an international convention created in 1996 to compensate for damages caused...
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  • punishment Add noxious stimulus following behavior Negative punishment Remove appetitive stimulus following behavior Escape Remove noxious stimulus following...
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    introduced species in other regions, and on other continents, often becoming a noxious weed or invasive species. A winter annual, Carduus pycnocephalus has stems...
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    receptors and reduced responses to noxious stimuli when given analgesics and local anaesthetics, physiological changes to noxious stimuli, displaying protective...
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  • Both noxious and non-noxious stimuli can trigger AD. The result is stimulation and hyperactivity of the sympathetic nervous system. The noxious stimuli...
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    to avoid similar experiences in the future. Most pain resolves once the noxious stimulus is removed and the body has healed, but it may persist despite...
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    1907, article V of the Treaty in Relation to the Use of Submarines and Noxious Gases in Warfare, article 171 of the Treaty of Versailles and a resolution...
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    gives it a highly destructive potential outside its native range as a noxious weed. Other common names include false mandrake, English mandrake, wild...
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    mammals, nociceptors are found in any area of the body that can sense noxious stimuli. External nociceptors are found in tissue such as the skin (cutaneous...
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  • it was thought that natives could catch diseases just by smelling the noxious air carried by colonising Spaniards. This connects to the film's theme...
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    whose very nature is to destroy, miscreated demons, evil daevas, and noxious creatures (khrafstar) such as snakes, ants, and flies. Angra Mainyu created...
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    punishment Add noxious stimulus following behavior Negative punishment Remove appetitive stimulus following behavior Escape Remove noxious stimulus following...
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    Retrieved 23 April 2021. "Tansy ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris". Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board (www.nwcb.wa.gov). Archived from the original on 4 December...
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    Knapweed Nightmare noxious weed detection dog wearing GPS tracking harness...
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    potential evil influences. One of these involves driving away the Five Noxious Creatures (wu du), of which the Snake is one. Some reports of fantastic...
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