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Adar

US/ʌˈdɑr/ uncommon

noun

1.

the sixth month of the civil year; the twelfth month of the ecclesiastic year in the Jewish calendar (in February and March)

Origin

Derived from the initial letters of adenosine deaminase acting on RNA.

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