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ODD

(1) (Optical Digital Disc) See optical disc.

(2) (Object Data Definition) A description of the data in an object. See object.


odd
1. 
a. not divisible by two
b. represented or indicated by a number that is not divisible by two
2. Maths (of a function) changing sign but not absolute value when the sign of the independent variable is changed, as in y=x3
3. Golf
a. one stroke more than the score of one's opponent
b. an advantage or handicap of one stroke added to or taken away from a player's score


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In an echo reminiscent of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven," Japheth announces, "I see one creature more / Belated and unmated there come knocking at the door" (3-4).
However, Lyme disease may not be as vulnerable to such a vaccine as some other diseases are, says Kaufman, because it's often transmitted to people by immature, unmated ticks.
Confirmation of this hypothesis may explain the inconsistent pattern of results from prior studies that failed to distinguish mated and unmated women.
 
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