 | Term | Definition |
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acid |
When mixed with water, yields H+ ions |
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base |
When mixed with water, yields OH- ions |
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Catalyst |
A substance that accelerates a reaction |
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Chromatogram |
the results of chromatography |
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Chromatography |
The process of seperating a chemical mixture |
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Criminology |
The study of criminal activity/criminal law |
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Evidence |
Anything that has been left during a crime |
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Fingerprint |
The unique pattern of skin ridges on the palm |
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Gene |
A unit of inheritance with a unique DNA |
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Morphology |
the study of an organism's form/ structure |
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pH |
the "power of hydrogen" |
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Serology |
Also known as "blood analysis" |
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Solute |
A dissolved substance |
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Solvent |
A liquid capable of dissolving something |
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Toxicology |
the study of posions/ drugs |
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autopsy |
the examination of a dead body |
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Ballistics |
the study of bullet motions |
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Luminol |
a chemical used to identify blood |
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Indicator |
A chemical used to show presence of acid/base |
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DNA |
Deoxyribonucleic Acid |
