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Calcination , cal·cine / ˈkalˌsīn/ • v. [tr.] [usu. as adj.] (calcined) reduce, oxidize, or desiccate by roasting or strong heat: calcined bone ash. DERIVATIVES: c… nereid , nereid sea-nymph. XVII. — L. Nēreis, Nēreid- — Gr. Nērēis, Nērēid- f. Nēreús ancient sea-god, f. base of L. nāre swim; see NATATION, -ID.
nereid •ami… Iritis , iritis (I-ry-tis) n. inflammation of the iris. See uveitis. asseveration , as·sev·er·a·tion / əˌsevəˈrāshən/ • n. the solemn or emphatic declaration or statement of something: I fear that you offer only unsupported asseverat… Mahon , Mahon •Abadan, Abidjan, Amman, Antoine, Arne, Aswan, Avon, Azerbaijan, Baltistan, Baluchistan, Bantustan, barn, Bhutan, Dagestan, darn, dewan, Farne,… Hindustan , Hindustan •Abadan, Abidjan, Amman, Antoine, Arne, Aswan, Avon, Azerbaijan, Baltistan, Baluchistan, Bantustan, barn, Bhutan, Dagestan, darn, dewan, Fa…
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