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02/21/2003 8:38 PM
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Carpal Tunnel
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Carpal Tunnel
Joined: Jan 2001
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catabasis: the decline of a disease in a population catadromous: migrating from fresh to salt water to spawn atamount: any wild large species of cat
catarolysis: letting off steam by cursing Though I was unable to fi;nd roots of this word, I did find another interesting one: "catacosmesis" = ordering words according to descending order of importance."
catechectics: the art of teaching by question and answer cateran: a Scottish military irregular or brigand cathisophobia: fear of sitting caudal: of or pertaining to the tail caulotaxy: disposition and location of branches on a stem cautelous: treacherous; cunning; wily; cautious cavil: to raise trivial and frivolous objections ceilometer: instrument for measuring height of cloud ceiling above earth cellarer: monastery official in charge of provisions celtuce: lettuce with an edible stalk cendal: silk fabric resembling taffeta censer: vessel for burning incense in religious rituals cep: brown edible mushroom cephalopod: creature with tentacles or limbs attached to head ceraunograph: instrument for recording thunder and lightning cerebration: unconscious action of the brain ceromancy: divination by means of wax drippings cervelat: smoked pork sausage cessionary: someone to which something is ceded chabouk: horse-whip chain: unit of length equal to 20 metres challis: soft lightweight silk, wool or cotton fabric champaign: level countryside or plain
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