diverticulum
(noun) a herniation through the muscular wall of a tubular organ (especially the colon)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
diverticulum (plural diverticulums or diverticula)
(anatomy) A small out-pouching of an organ wall such as the large intestine or urinary bladder.
Source: Wiktionary
Div`er*tic"u*lum, n.; pl. Diverticula. Etym: [L. See Diverticle.] (Anat.)
Definition: A blind tube branching out of a longer one.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 May 2025
(adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
