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    how to confuse an Irishman

    point to a spade and a shovel and tell him to take his pick:

    para- 1 or par-
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    1. Beside; near; alongside: parathyroid.
    2. Beyond: paranormal.
    3. Incorrect; abnormal: paresthesia.
    4. Similar to; resembling: paratyphoid fever.
    5. Subsidiary; assistant: paraprofessional.
    6. Isomeric; polymeric: paraldehyde.
    7. A diatomic molecule in which the nuclei have opposite spin directions: parahydrogen.
    8. Of or relating to one of three possible isomers of a benzene ring with two attached chemical groups in which the carbon atoms with attached groups are separated by two unsubstituted carbon atoms:
 
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