An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
FRACTAL
fractal
(noun) (mathematics) a geometric pattern that is repeated at every scale and so cannot be represented by classical geometry
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
fractal (plural fractals)
(mathematics) A mathematical set that has a non-integer and constant Hausdorff dimension; a geometric figure that is self-similar at all scales.
(figurative) An object, system, or idea that exhibits a fractal-like property.
Hyponyms
• See also fractal
Adjective
fractal (not comparable)
(mathematics) Having the form of a fractal.
(figurative) Exhibiting a fractal-like property.
(heraldry) Having a broken part
Anagrams
• flatcar
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) the scientific study of the earth’s configuration above sea level (emphasizing the measurement of land altitudes relative to sea level)
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