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9th Grade
02/13/2008
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Astringent
 Definition

1. Drawing (the tissues) tightly together (e.g., to check bleading)

2. Stern; austere 
Term
Astringent
 Definition
A substanced that shgrinks the tissues and checks flow of blood
Term
Boa constrictor
 Definition
A snake that "constricts" or crushes it's prey in it's coils
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Constrict
 Definition
Draw together; render narrower; shrink
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Circum
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Around
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Con(col, com, cor)
 Definition
Together, with
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Contra
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Against
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De
 Definition
From, down
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E, ex
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Out
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Extra
 Definition
Beyond
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In(il, im, ir)
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Not
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In(il, im, ir)
 Definition
In, into, on
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