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☆ den·dro·chro·nol·ogy (-krə näl′ə jē)
noun
the science of dating past events or climatic changes by a comparative study of growth rings in tree trunks
Related Forms:
- dendrochronological den′·dro·chron′o·log′i·cal (-krän′ə läj′i kəl) adjective
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