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Clofibrate (trade name Atromid-S) is a lipid-lowering
agent used for
controlling the high
cholesterol and
triacylglyceride level in the blood. It belongs...
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Skleros (Gr****: Σκληρός; plural: Σκληροί, Skleroi),
latinized Sclerus,
feminine form
Skleraina (Σκλήραινα),
Latinized Scleraena, was a
noble Byzantine...
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Bardas Skleros (Gr****: Βάρδας Σκληρός) or
Sclerus was a
Byzantine general who led a wide-scale
Asian rebellion against Emperor Basil II
during the years...
- An
intuitive and
successful general who
married into the
influential Skleros family, he
strengthened and
expanded the
Byzantine Empire to
include Thrace...
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Basil Skleros (Gr****: Βασίλειος Σκληρός) was a
Byzantine aristocrat and
provincial governor in the
early 11th century.
Basil was the son of the magistros...
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Anatolian aristocracy:
first Bardas Skleros and
later Bardas Phokas,
which ended shortly after Phokas'
death and
Skleros'
submission in 989.
Basil then oversaw...
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Sclerocarya birrea (Ancient Gr****: σκληρός ⟨
sklērós⟩,
meaning "hard", and κάρυον ⟨káryon⟩, "nut", in
reference to the
stone inside the
fleshy fruit),...
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their rebellion was
extinguished by
another skilled commander,
Bardas Skleros.
Phokas and his
relatives were
captured and
exiled to the
island of Chios...
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Arcadiopolis was
fought in 970
between a
Byzantine army
under Bardas Skleros and a Rus' army, the
latter also
including allied Bulgarian, Pecheneg,...
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Sclerosis (from
Ancient Gr**** σκληρός (
sklērós) 'hard') is the
stiffening of a
tissue or
anatomical feature,
usually caused by a
replacement of the normal...
