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crux (kruks) pl. cru´ces   [L.] cross.
crux of heart  the intersection of the walls separating the right and left sides and the atrial and ventricular heart chambers.
cru´ces pilo´rum  crosslike patterns formed by hair growth, the hairs lying in opposite directions.

crux (krks, krks)
n. pl. crux·es or cru·ces (krsz)
A cross or a crosslike structure.


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1 -- color) Priscilla Cruces' boyfriend Danny Thompson visits Bishop Alemany High School in the aftermath of the auto crash that killed Cruces and her friend Angela Reyes.
Although Juliana is gone before this story even begins, her presence informs every step sixteen-year-old Sammy Santos takes as he negotiates life in Hollywood, the ironically named barrio in Las Cruces, New Mexico, that is his home.
Microbiologist Chitra Wendakoon of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces worked with several common types offood-borne bacteria, such as strains of salmonella, listeria, and shigella.
 
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