In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
GENOME
genome
(noun) the ordering of genes in a haploid set of chromosomes of a particular organism; the full DNA sequence of an organism; “the human genome contains approximately three billion chemical base pairs”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
genome (plural genomes)
(genetics) The complete genetic information (either DNA or, in some viruses, RNA) of an organism.
Source: Wiktionary
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22 February 2025
ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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