What Are American Depository Receipts (ADRs)

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What are American Depository Receipts (ADRs)?

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Segmentation

The division of some animals and embryos into a series of repetitive segments, or a process of dividing data or objects into parts for analysis.

Accessory Organ

A supplementary organ that assists in the function of other organs within a system, such as the pancreas or gallbladder aiding in digestion.

Salivary Glands

Exocrine glands in the mouth that produce saliva, which begins the digestion process and keeps the mouth and digestive system moist.

Mastication

The process of chewing food in preparation for swallowing and digestion.