CEROSIN

Cer"o*sin, n. Etym: [L. cera wax.] (Chem.)

Definition: A waxy substance obtained from the bark of the sugar cane, and crystallizing in delicate white laminæ.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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LEPTOMENINGES

(noun) the two innermost layers of the meninges; cerebrospinal fluid circulates between these innermost layers


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“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States

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