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betel nutFruit of the areca palm (Areca catechu), which is chewed together with lime and betel pepper as a stimulant by peoples of the East and Papua New Guinea. Chewing it blackens the teeth and stains the mouth deep red. 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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In preliminary analyses, water arsenic, age, sex, cigarette smoking, and betelnut use were found to be associated with urinary arsenic metabolites and were therefore included in our regression models as potential confounding variables. Restaurants within the Real Restaurant group currently using the system are Betelnut on Union Street in San Francisco, Loongbar in Ghiradelli Square and Fog City Diner, in Chicago. Restaurants within the Real Restaurant group currently using the system are Betelnut on Union Street in San Francisco, Loongbar in Ghiradelli Square and Fog City Diner, in Chicago. |
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