CHECKUP

checkup, medical checkup, medical examination, medical exam, medical, health check

(noun) a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

checkup (plural checkups)

A routine visit to the doctor, dentist, or the like.

A routine inspection.

Source: Wiktionary



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SYCAMORE

(noun) Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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