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biteSee byte. bite 1. Angling an attempt by a fish to take the bait or lure 2. the depth of cut of a machine tool 3. the grip or hold applied by a tool or chuck to a workpiece 4. Dentistry the angle or manner of contact between the upper and lower teeth when the mouth is closed naturally 5. the surface of a file or rasp with cutting teeth 6. the corrosive action of acid, as on a metal etching plate
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In an unrelated incident, a third girl was taken to a hospital after suffering an allergic reaction to what was believed to be an insect bite, school officials said. Of 522 cases that had a known route of infection, animal contact or insect bite was most common (n = 475, 91. The pathogen often penetrates the skin via a tick or insect bite. |
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