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21 Cards in this Set
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baroscope
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instrument for indicating changes in atmospheric pressure
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micrometer
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an instrument for measuring very small distances
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polytechnical
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providing instruction in many scientific and technical subjects
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metronome
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clockwork device with an inverted pendulum
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optometry
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measurement of the range and power of vision
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polygon
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closed plane figure one w/more than 4 sides and angles
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anomaly
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abnormality
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egocentric
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self-centered
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eccentric
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out of the ordinary
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amorphous
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without form
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binomial
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mathematical expression consisting of 2 terms
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autonomy
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fact or condition of being autonomous, self government
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heliocentric
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calculated from from viewed as from, or belonging to the center of the sun
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pyrotechinial
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art of making and using firework
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anthropomorphic
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characterized to a god, animal, or inanimate thing
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plastic
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molding or shaping matter
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isobar
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line on a map connecting points having equal barometric pressure
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clinometer
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instrument for measuring angles of slopes or inclination
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pseudomorphic
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false form
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rhinoplasty
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plastic surgery of the nose
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diagonal
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having slanting marks
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