ALKALOTIC

alkalotic

(adjective) marked by alkalosis (or a tendency toward alkalosis)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

alkalotic (comparative more alkalotic, superlative most alkalotic)

Exhibiting or relating to alkalosis.

Source: Wiktionary



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9 January 2025

PRESENTATION

(noun) (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; “Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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