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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "having a biological effect",
"word": "bioactief"
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "having a biological effect",
"word": "bioaktiivinen"
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "having a biological effect",
"word": "bioaktív"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "having a biological effect",
"word": "bioaktif"
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"sense": "having a biological effect",
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"sense": "having a biological effect",
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"sense": "having a biological effect",
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