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Mar 25, 2009 08:36

One of the words we have to know in the last module for my CLST 301 class is anthrac-, which means "coal". Immediately I thought of Bacillus anthracis, went to check good old Wikipedia, and sure enough, there is a connectionCLST 301 is an awesome class! It combines two of my favourite things--science and words. I just love it! In my ( Read more... )

nerd alert, school (2), word nerd

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glowing_dragon March 25 2009, 19:58:02 UTC
That sounds like a cool class!

Reminds me of someone on a message board I used to frequent; her handle there was Anthracite.

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surrey_sucks March 25 2009, 22:21:43 UTC
Well, it it related!

I love words! You'd probably enjoy a class like that as well, since you like words too.

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glowing_dragon March 25 2009, 22:41:15 UTC
You're right!

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surrey_sucks March 25 2009, 22:43:00 UTC
Are you interested in particular types of words, or words just in general? Our course mainly deals with words pertaining to medicine and the sciences. But if you are interested in seeing the words that we have studied, I can always email you the lists. But there are a lot of words!

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