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Términos en inglés británico / americano
En la base de datos Derwent, se puede encontrar tanto la ortografía americana como la británica. Es importante tener esto en cuenta a la hora de buscar en los campos Tema y Título de la página de búsqueda o al usar las etiquetas de campo TS y TI de la página Búsqueda avanzada. Si no sabe qué ortografía usar, busque ambas opciones. Ejemplo: tire OR tyre
En la lista que aparece más abajo, se ofrecen algunos ejemplos de las diferencias entre la ortografía y los términos americanos y británicos.
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Término americano
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Término británico
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airplanes
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aeroplanes
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aluminum
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aluminium
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anesthetics
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anaesthetics
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anesthetizing
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anaesthetising
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analyzed
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analysed
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analyzers
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analysers
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analyzing
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analysing
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anodizing
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anodising
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armor
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armour
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armored
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armoured
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armoring
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armouring
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astronautic
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cosmonautic
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astronautics
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cosmonautics
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atomizers
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atomisers
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atomizing
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atomising
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calibers
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calibres
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calipers
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callipers
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carbonization
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carbonisation
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carburetors
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carburettors
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carburizing
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carburising
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carcasses
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carcases
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cauterization
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cauterisation
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cauterizing
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cauterising
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center
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centre
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centers
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centres
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centering
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centring
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color
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colour
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colored
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coloured
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coloring
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colouring
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cozies
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cosies
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colters
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coulters
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cross-linking
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crosslinking
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crystallizing
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crystallising
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curb
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kerb
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cyclization
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cyclisation
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decarburizing
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decarburising
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decolorizing
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decolourising
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demagnetizing
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demagnetising
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deodorizing
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deodorising
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depolarizing
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depolarising
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depolymerizing
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depolymerising
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desensitizers
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desensitisers
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destacking
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unstacking
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desulfurizing
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desulphurising
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dikes
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dykes
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downspouts
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downpipes
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economizers
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economisers
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encyclopedias
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encyclopaedias
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equalizing
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equalising
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esophageal
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oesophagal
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esophagoscopes
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oesophagoscopes
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fertilization
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fertilisation
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fertilizer
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fertiliser
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fertilizing
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fertilising
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fiberglass
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fibreglass
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fibers
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fibres
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flavoring
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flavouring
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fluidized
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fluidised
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fluidizing
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fluidising
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fold lines
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foldlines
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galoshes
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goloshes
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galvanizing
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galvanising
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gasoline
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petrol
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gear cutting
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gearcutting
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graphitizing
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graphitising
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groins
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groynes
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gynecology
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gynaecology
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hand tools
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handtools
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harbor
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harbour
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hematein
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haematein
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hemorrhage
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haemorrage
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hemorrhoids
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haemorrhoids
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homogenizing
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homogenising
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immobilized
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immobilised
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immunizing
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immunising
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ionization
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ionisation
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ionized
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ionised
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isomerizing
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isomerising
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jails
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gaols
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jewelry
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jewellery
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joy stick
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joystick
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katathermometers
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catathermometers
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kit bags
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kitbags
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knuckle-dusters
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knuckledusters
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land mine
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landmine
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limbing
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delimbing
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localizing
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localising
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lumber jackets
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lumberjackets
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lusters
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lustres
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lustering
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lustring
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macadamized
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macadamised
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machetes
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machets
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magnetization
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magnetisation
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magnetizing
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magnetising
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magneto therapy
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magnetotherapy
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malleableizing
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malleabilising
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maneuvering
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manoeuvring
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mercerizing
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mercerising
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metacenters
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metacentres
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metalizing
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metallising
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mineralization
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mineralisation
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minimizing
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minimising
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miter
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mitre
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mollusks
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molluscs
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molded
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moulded
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molding
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moulding
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molds
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moulds
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multicolor
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multicolour
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nebulizers
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nebulisers
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neutralization
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neutralisation
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neutralizing
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neutralising
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occurring
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occuring
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odor
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odour
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optimization
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optimisation
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oxacillins
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oxapenicillins
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oxidizing
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oxidising
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ozonizing
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ozonising
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pajamas
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pyjamas
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pantyhose
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panti-hose
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paper currency
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papercurrency
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parlor
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parlour
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pasteurizing
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pasteurising
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phanastrons
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phantastrons
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phase changing
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phasechanging
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plasticizers
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plasticisers
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plowing
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ploughing
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polarization
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polarisation
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polarized
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polarised
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polyethylene
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polyethene
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polymerizable
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polymerisable
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polymerized
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polymerised
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practicing
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practising
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program
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programme
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pruning shears
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secateurs
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pulverizing
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pulverising
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recognizing
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recognising
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selvage
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selvedges
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sensitizing
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sensitising
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stabilizers
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stabilisers
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sterilization
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sterilisation
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streetcars
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tramways
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subsidizing
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subsidising
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sulfates
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sulphates
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sulfites
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sulphites
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synchronization
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synchronisation
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synthesizing
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systhesising
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tableting
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tabletting
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theater
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theatre
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tire
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tyre
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tracklayers
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platelayers
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unauthorized
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unauthorised
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vaporizers
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vaporisers
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vapor
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vapour
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windshields
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windscreens
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