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121Iceland spar — noun A transparent form of calcite, used to demonstrate the polarisation of light. portions of the original aragonite which make up the nacreous layers of the pearl had, through “induced paramorphism,” as it was known to the artful sons of Nippon …
122Ichthyosis — Dry, rectangular scales on the skin. Like fish scales. From the Greek ichthys meaning fish. Ichthyosis is not one but rather a group of skin disorders characterized by noninflammatory scaling of the skin. Many different metaphors have been used… …
123Charged Aerosol Release Experiment — The Charged Aerosol Release Experiment also known as CARE, is a project run by NASA which will use a rocket to release of dust in the upper atmosphere to form a dusty plasma in space.[1] NASA plans to trigger cloud formation around the rocket s… …
124Cirrocumulus castellanus — Cirrocumulus casstelanus Abbreviation Cc cas Symbol Genus Cirro (curl of hair) cumulus (heaped) Species Castellanus (turret …
125Cirrocumulus floccus — Abbreviation Cc flo Symbol Genus Cirro (curl of hair) cumulus (heaped) Species floccus (flaked or puff …
126Cirrocumulus lacunosus — clouds Abbreviation Cc la Symbol …
127Cirrocumulus lenticularis — Cirrocumulus floccus Abbreviation Cc len Symbol Genus Cirro (curl of hair) cumulus (heaped) Species lenticularis (lens shap …
128Cirrocumulus stratiformis — Layer of cirrocumulus stratiformis clouds Abbreviation Cc str Symbol …
