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ACROSS 1. Nutritional intake in excess of normal (17) 10. The process of eliminating waste products from the body. (9) 11. Promoter (9) 12. An instrument for measuring pressure (9) 13. Enjoys (5) 15. People in power (6.5) 17. Relating to obesity and weight control (9) 19. Chinese counting devices (5) 20. Observation (3) 21. A person who forms business
contacts through informal social meetings (9) 23. The muscles at the back of the neck (7) 24. Loud deep sounds (11) 25. A blow, especially with the hand (5) 27. Transcription-mediated amplification (1.1.1) 29. The plate covering the upper surface of the end of a toe (7) 31. The gullets (9) 32. Adolescence (5) 33. An erythroblast with iron granules (11)
DOWN 1. A disorder or disease caused by or associated with the presence of haemoglobins in the blood (17) 2. An artificial regulator of heart rate activity (9) 3. A mucous or watery discharge (5) 4. A spear with three or more prongs (7) 5. Any of the steroid hormones that regulate water and electrolyte equilibrium (17) 6. The functional anatomic unit of the kidney (7) 7. A defence, an excuse (5) 8. Prompting, incentive, encouragement (11) 9. A physician specialising in neuropsychiatry (17) 14. Radiograph (11) 16. Seborrhoeic dermatitis occurring in infants (6.3) 18. Lights, arouses again (9) 19. Helps (7) 22. Ministroke (1.1.1) 26. Chambers in the ruminant stomach (5) 28. Glandular fever (4) 30. A flightless Australian bird (3)
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