CARDIOSCLEROSIS

Car"di*o*scle*ro"sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. heart + sclerosis.]

Definition: Induration of the heart, caused by development of fibrous tissue in the cardiac muscle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.

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