SLUT
\slˈʌt], \slˈʌt], \s_l_ˈʌ_t]\
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slut, n. (fem. of SLOVEN) a dirty, untidy woman: a wench, a jade: a bitch.--adj. SLUT'TISH, resembling a slut: dirty: careless.--adv. SLUT'TISHLY.--ns. SLUT'TISHNESS, SLUT'TERY. [Scand., Ice. slöttr, a dull fellow--slota, to droop.]
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
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