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age 1. a. a period of history marked by some feature or characteristic; era b. (capital when part of a name): the Middle Ages; the Space Age 2. Geology palaeontol a. a period of the earth's history distinguished by special characteristics b. the period during which a stage of rock strata is formed; a subdivision of an epoch 3. Myth any of the successive periods in the legendary history of man, which were, according to Hesiod, the golden, silver, bronze, heroic, and iron ages 4. Psychol the level in years that a person has reached in any area of development, such as mental or emotional, compared with the normal level for his chronological age 5. of age adult and legally responsible for one's actions (usually at 18 or, formerly, 21 years) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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jirovecii--positive and--negative
groups are presented in Table 1, and age distribution in quartiles is
presented in Table 2. There were obvious
explanations for part of the disparity, at least: differences in income,
in the age distribution, in the proportion of households consisting of
married couples. A bimodal age distribution (the
2nd and 6th decades of life) has been documented, although patients of
all ages can be affected. |
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