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Acronym	Definition
SPUN	Society for Pudendal Neuralgia

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And while she gayly sung, the little weavers spun their silken threads, the flies on glittering wings flew lovingly above her head, and over all the golden light shone softly down.

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Diffusion rate ratios of the solvent to nonsolvent were also determined for dry-jet wet spun acrylic fibers.

Processing, structure, and properties of gel spun PAN and PAN/CNT fibers and gel spun PAN based carbon fibers

Solvias was spun out in a 1999 management buyout as a service-oriented firm offering the pharmaceutical industry a range of services in drug discovery and drug development.

Optimizing the R&D process using spin-outs: case studies from the pharmaceutical industry: R&D spin-outs can offer an attractive mechanism for increasing the effectiveness and reach of R&D activities while maintaining the focus of the core business. A study of 42 spin-outs in the European pharmaceutical industry reveals the attributes that lead to successful spin-outs and illustrate the possible advantages of spin-outs

In new tests, he and his colleagues spun egg-shaped pieces of aluminum at initial rates of up to 2,500 revolutions per minute in a machine custom-built to impart strictly horizontal spins.

A well-spun egg also jumps

I spun a couple and then made it after five or six tries.

Fahrenheit 540[degrees]: 20 years of the twist

The Chinese have spun tops called tsa lin and diabolos, called ko-en-gen, for centuries.