actinoid
(adjective) having a radial form; “starfish are actinoid--that is, they are radially symmetrical”
actinoid, actinide, actinon
(noun) any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103
Source: WordNet® 3.1
actinoid (plural actinoids)
(inorganic chemistry) actinide
actinoid
Having the form of rays; radiated, as in the species of the family Actiniidae.
• diatonic, dication, naticoid
Source: Wiktionary
Ac"tin*oid, a. Etym: [Gr. -oid.]
Definition: Having the form of rays; radiated, as an actinia.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
1 June 2025
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
