A shinguard, also known as a shin guard, is a protective device worn on the leg below the knee to shield the shin and lower leg against injury. It is commonly used in sports such as soccer, basketball, hockey, and wrestling to protect players from accidental kicks or collisions.
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To restore normal cardiac rhythm in a patient with ventricular fibrillation through the application of electrical energy, typically using a defibrillator. It involves delivering a high-energy electrical shock to the heart to stop uncoordinated, chaotic activity of the heart muscle (fibrillation) and allow a regular heartbeat to resume.
/dɪˈfrɪbeɪt/
Organisms that live inside another organism in a mutually beneficial relationship, often providing nutrients or protection in exchange for resources and a place to live. This phenomenon is central to the theory of endosymbiotic origin of organelles such as mitochondria and chloroplasts.
/ɛn.də.soʊ.biˈɔn.nts/
A collective term for the deep-seated beliefs, cultural history, and historical context that form the foundation of a person's or a community's values and beliefs. Often used to describe how these roots influence actions, decisions, and perspectives.
/bredˈru：ts/
In a manner that lacks supportive evidence or confirmation; without corroborating evidence or verification.
/ˈnɑːn.kɒ.rə.bər.eɪ.tɪvli/
The time of day between midday and noon, typically around 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.
/ˈmɪdˈmɔrniŋ/
A fictional character in the children's television series 'Horrible Histories', known for its satirical and dark humor approach to historical events and figures.
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A command line syntax (#!) followed by a path to a script interpreter, typically at the beginning of a script file, which tells the shell which interpreter should be used to run the script. It is commonly used for making script files executable directly from a web page in a Unix-like operating system.
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A small, smooth greenish or cream-colored seed that is often used in food, particularly in pea soup and other dishes. It can also refer to the plant that produces these seeds.
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