ANAMORPHIC

anamorphic

(adjective) pertaining to a kind of distorting optical system; “an anamorphic lense”

anamorphic

(adjective) pertaining to gradual evolution from one type of organism to another

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

anamorphic (not comparable)

Producing various optically distorted images.

(mycology) Of or relating to the anamorph, an asexual stage in the development of certain fungi.

Source: Wiktionary



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6 February 2025

CURE

(verb) make (substances) hard and improve their usability; “cure resin”; “cure cement”; “cure soap”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.

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