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dendrochronology
den·dro·chro·nol·o·gy [ dèndrō krə nólləjee ]


noun 
Definition:
 
tree-ring dating: the study of the annual growth rings in trees, wood, or wooden objects, especially as a way of dating wooden remains or determining past climatic conditions

den·dro·chron·o·log·i·cal [ dèndrō krònnə lójjik'l ] adjective
den·dro·chro·nol·o·gist [ dèndrō krə nólləjist ] noun
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