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Chemical Element: ytterbium (Modern Latin: named for Ytterby, a quarry in Sweden where the first rare earth had been discovered; rare earth)
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Chemical Element: yttrium (Modern Latin: named for Ytterby, near Vaxholm in Sweden; rare earth)
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Chemical Elements List (Chemical Elements are Listed with Links to Information about Each Chemical Element)
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chemo-, chem-, chemico-, chemi-, -chemist, -chemic, -chemical + (Arabic > Greek > Latin: the art of combining base metals [to make gold]; from Greek, chemia, “Egypt”, supposedly where the art of changing metals into gold existed)
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chim-, chimer- + (Greek: khimaira, fabled monster; unreal, fantastic, imaginary, fanciful, unrealistic; however, in medical and other scientific fields, characterized by two or more genetically distinct cell types in one organism)
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China: The Country and Its Globalization Perspectives (perceptions of China and the Chinese in their actual interrelationships with themselves and the rest of the world; as well as, the potential hazards and perils of their global dominance)
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chiropter-, cheiropter- (Greek: bat, bats; flying mammals with wings: cheir, "hand" + pteron, "wing")
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chito-, chit-, chiton- (Greek: tunic, covering; a reference to the chemical constituent of crab and lobster shells)
