GORGAS

Gorgas, William Crawford Gorgas

(noun) United States Army surgeon who suppressed yellow fever in Havana and in the Panama Canal Zone (1854-1920)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

25 March 2025

IMMOBILIZATION

(noun) fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; “immobilization of the injured knee was necessary”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.

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