ganoin, ganoine
(noun) shiny substance that resemble enamel and is secreted by the corium of certain fishes (especially ganoid fishes) and composes the outer layer of their scales
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ganoine (uncountable)
(zoology) A kind of bony tissue beneath the enamel of a ganoid scale.
Source: Wiktionary
Ga"no*ine, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A peculiar bony tissue beneath the enamel of a ganoid scale.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 January 2025
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
