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Word Unit: cad-, cas-, cid- + (Latin: cadere to fall).

Word Unit: cand- + (Latin: candere, to glow white; to be shining white, to burn).

Word Unit: caneh- + (Hebrew: kaneh, reed; Latin: canna, reed, pipe).

Word Unit: cap-, cept- + (Latin: capere, to take, to seize).

Word Unit: capit- + (Latin: head, chief).

Word Unit: Cement, Concrete: Has Gone High Tech + (architects are using stylish high-tech concrete to create beautiful and greener buildings).

Word Unit: Centigrade (the hundred-degree temperature interval gave us the name scale of centigrade from the Latin centum, "hundred" and gradus, "step").

Word Unit: Computerized Axial Tomography, CAT, or Computed Tomography, CT Terms (a radiographic technique that produces an image of a detailed cross section of bodily tissue using a narrow collimated beam of x-rays that rotates in a full arc around a patient to image the body in cross-sectional slices).

Word Unit: Contranyms (Jekyll-and-Hyde words; words that have two distinctly contrary or even opposite meanings).

Word Unit: Criminal Court Words or Judicial Terms + (judicial or legal words that may apply to trial processes that determine the guilt or innocence of people which is ascertained by either judges or juries).

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