DIAMYLENE

Di*am"y*lene, n. Etym: [Pref. di- + amylene.] (Chem.)

Definition: A liquid hydrocarbon, C10H20, of the ethylene series, regarded as a polymeric form of amylene.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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3 March 2025

STAND

(verb) hold one’s ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; “I am standing my ground and won’t give in!”


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Coffee Trivia

According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.

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