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A
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Abdomen
2.
ACES
3.
ACP
4.
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5.
Adult
6.
AERP
7.
AfESG
8.
Aggregation
9.
Agonistic
10.
Alcohol
11.
Alidena
12.
Aliya
13.
Allometric
14.
Allomother
15.
Anal fold
16.
Anatomy
17.
Ankus
18.
Anthrax
19.
Anthrozoology
20.
Arthritis
21.
Artificial insemination
22.
AsESG
23.
Asian Elephant Research and Conservation Centre
24.
Auntie
25.
AZA
B
1.
Babesia
2.
Berufsverband der Tierlehrer
3.
Bloat
4.
Brachyodont
5.
Branding
6.
Brao
7.
Browse
8.
Bulling
C
1.
Caesarean section
2.
Cancer
3.
Charkaatiya
4.
Chromosome
5.
Circus elephant
6.
Circus Historical Society
7.
Cirrhosis
8.
CITES
9.
Clade
10.
Cladistic method
11.
Cladogram
12.
Clan
13.
Classification
14.
Colic
15.
Conservation
16.
Constipation
17.
Contraception
18.
Contraceptives
19.
Coprophagy
20.
Corneal opacity
21.
Cortisol
22.
Crupper
23.
Crush
24.
Culling
D
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Dak Lak Elephant Conservation Center
2.
Damray
3.
Dana
4.
Decoy elephant
5.
Dentine
6.
Depigmentation
7.
Dermatitis
8.
Diestrus
9.
Diploe
10.
Dwarf elephant
11.
Dwasala
12.
Dysphagia
E
1.
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2.
Ears
3.
EAZA
4.
ECA
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EEG
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EEHV
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EEKMA
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EEP
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10.
EKIPA
11.
ElefantAsia
12.
Elefanten-Schutz Europa eV
13.
Elephant Pox
14.
Elephant shoe
15.
Elephantry
16.
Elephants Alive
17.
EMA
18.
EMOA
19.
Enamel
20.
Endometrium
21.
Enrichment
22.
EOA
23.
ERF
24.
Estrous (Estrus)
25.
Ethogram
26.
Ethology
F
1.
FAO Forestry Department
2.
Feet
3.
Fighting
4.
Flatliner
5.
Flehmen
6.
Foot and mouth disease
7.
Footcare
8.
Försvara Elefanterna
9.
Free-contact
10.
Frugivory
G
1.
Ganai
2.
Ganesh
3.
Gentian violet
4.
Gestation
5.
Grade
6.
Graze
7.
Grooming
8.
Group
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Gudda
10.
Guide
H
1.
Habituation
2.
Handrearing
3.
Hattisar
4.
Heart
5.
Helper
6.
Herd
7.
Home-range
8.
Homology
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Howdah
10.
Human-Elephant-Conflict
11.
Hunting
12.
Hydrogen Peroxide
13.
Hypsodont
I
1.
ICZ
2.
Idsara Wild
3.
Immature
4.
Immobilization
5.
Incisor
6.
Indigestion
7.
Infrasound
8.
Intelligence
9.
Inter-musth
10.
IUCN
11.
Ivory
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J
1.
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K
1.
Kalouk
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Karen
3.
Katapurna
4.
Khedda
5.
Kidney
6.
Komeria
7.
Kumki
8.
Kumla
9.
Kuruba
10.
Kuy
L
1.
Lactating
2.
Lactational anestrus
3.
Laibat
4.
Lanugo
5.
Liver Fluke
6.
Lohitiya
7.
Lop-ear
8.
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9.
Lumbar depression
10.
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M
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Machan
2.
Mahout
3.
Makhna
4.
Mammae
5.
Mandible
6.
Mastozoologist
7.
Mastozoology
8.
Matriarch
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Maturity
10.
Maxilla
11.
Meconium
12.
Medication
13.
Meergah
14.
Mela
15.
Mela shikar
16.
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17.
Metestrus
18.
Migration
19.
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20.
Mnong
21.
Moat
22.
Molar
23.
Mon-kyathi
24.
Monovular
25.
Mortality
26.
Multiparous
27.
Musth
N
1.
Natality
2.
Near-musth
3.
Necropsy
4.
Nephritis
5.
Nephrology
6.
NiIa
7.
Nipple
8.
Nomenclature
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Nulliparous
O
1.
Oozie
2.
Orphan
3.
Osteology
P
1.
Pawang
2.
Pellucid zone
3.
Pharyngeal pouch
4.
Phenylbutazone
5.
Phylogeny
6.
Poaching
7.
Polyestrous
8.
Polyovular
9.
Pregnancy
10.
Proboscidean
11.
Progesterone
12.
Prolactin
13.
Pulmonary
14.
Pyelogram
15.
Pyelonephritis
Q
R
1.
Research
2.
Rumbling
3.
Rutting
S
1.
Savanna
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Sepsis
3.
Sexual-dimorphism
4.
Sibling
5.
Sidor
6.
Sikara
7.
Singoung
8.
Skeleton
9.
Skin care
10.
Skull
11.
Species
12.
STE
13.
Stereotypy
14.
Sumatran Mahout Communication Forum (FOKMAS)
15.
Surra
16.
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T
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Taxon
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4.
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Tetanus
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The elephants child
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Ticks
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Translocation
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Trumpet
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Trunk
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Tsavo Trust
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Tuberculosis
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Tushes
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Uterus
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2.
VdCU
3.
VeId
X
Y
1.
Yata
2.
Yaudha
Z
1.
Zoochory
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Zygolophodont
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