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Read MoreA tooth or any tooth-like structure is called tooth I (Dens). Many animals have teeth, including humans. They serve to capture, hold, tear and chew food. A person has 32 ...
Read MoreChromat- and Chromato- are prefixes used in science and medicine to denote color or pigmentation. The word "chromate" comes from the Greek "chroma", which means "color". ...
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