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Word Roots 17-18
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English
9th Grade
02/20/2013

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cryophilic

 

 

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capable of living at low temperatures

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 Crystalline

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of the nature of crystals

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Cryoscopy

 

 

 

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the science dealing with the determination of the freezing points of liquids

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Crystallize

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cause to form crystals

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Cryogenics

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the science that deals with the prodution of extremely low temperatures

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Cryotherapy

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theraputic use of cold

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Dactylology

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the science of communicating by using hand signs; sign language

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Zygodactyl

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having the toes arranged two in front and two behind

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Dactylogram

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a fingerprint

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Dactylioglyph

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the inscription of the engraver's name on a finger ring or gem

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Pterodactyl

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winged-fingered, prehistoric flying animal

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Dactyloscopy

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examination of fingerprints for purposes of indentification

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