Fwd: alliteration

[Wilson Gray]

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On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Dan Nussbaum <yekkey at aol.com> wrote:
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> Namenda is the trade name of a medication that works on NMDA (n-methyl-d-aspartate) receptors.
>
> Daniel Nussbaum II, MD, FAAP
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From: Stephen Quinn <squinnesq at GMAIL.COM>
To: ANS-L <ANS-L at LISTSERV.BINGHAMTON.EDU>
Sent: Thu, May 3, 2012 5:03 pm
Subject: Re: alliteration

> So, is Namenda an acronym, an initialism, or something else in grammar ?

> By the way, the name Hotmail < HoTMaiL (1996) < HTML (HyperText Markup Language).


> Stephen,

> You tell me. I am not sure what to call it.

> Daniel Nussbaum II, MD, FAAP

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