EPITHEMS

Noun

epithems

plural of epithem

Source: Wiktionary


EPITHEM

Ep"i*them, n. Etym: [L. epithema, Gr. épithème. See Epithet.] (Med.)

Definition: Any external topical application to the body, except ointments and plasters, as a poultice, lotion, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

2 April 2025

COVERT

(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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