COENOBIUM

Etymology

Noun

coenobium (plural coenobiums or coenobia)

(biology) An arranged colony of algae that acts as a single organism.

Alternative spelling of cenobium

Source: Wiktionary



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28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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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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