ROUEN WARE
\ɹˈa͡ʊən wˈe͡ə], \ɹˈaʊən wˈeə], \ɹ_ˈaʊ_ə_n w_ˈeə]\
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A kind of thick porcelain was also made at R.
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Blue, and polychrome; characteristic decoration of the latter, a cornucopia with bright flowers. Manufactory established sixteenth century.
By Henry Percy Smith
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Idiopathic Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemias
- series of gastrointestinal disorders which share in common excessive loss protein, mainly albumin, across gut wall. occur stomach (Menetrier disease), as well the small bowel (intestinal lymphangiectases, assorted inflammatory states). They are also occasionally associated with congestive heart failure (again a bowel protein loss).