CUSHING

Cushing, Harvey Cushing, Harvery Williams Cushing

(noun) United States neurologist noted for his study of the brain and pituitary gland and who identified Cushing’s syndrome (1869-1939)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

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

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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