hemimorphite, calamine
(noun) a white mineral; a common ore of zinc
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hemimorphite (countable and uncountable, plural hemimorphites)
(mineral) An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.
Source: Wiktionary
12 February 2025
(noun) an abnormal enlargement of the colon; can be congenital (as in Hirschsprung’s disease) or acquired (as when children refuse to defecate)
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.
