Cho"ri*sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: The separation of a leaf or floral organ into two more parts.
Note: In collateral chorisis the parts are side by side.
– In parallel or median chorisis they are one in front of another.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 May 2025
(noun) a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects are tachycardia and shakiness
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
