Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.
HETEROLOGOUS
heterologous
(adjective) derived from organisms of a different but related species; “a heterologous graft”
heterologous, heterologic, heterological
(adjective) not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
heterologous (comparative more heterologous, superlative most heterologous)
Having different relationships or different elements
(biology) Of, or relating to different species
Antonyms
• homologous
• autologous
Source: Wiktionary
Het`er*ol"o*gous, a. Etym: [Hetero- + Gr.
Definition: Characterized by heterology; consisting of different elements, or of like elements in different proportions; different; -- opposed to homologous; as, heterologous organs. Heterologous stimulus. (Physiol.) See under Stimulus.
– Heterologous tumor (Med.), a tumor differing in structure from the normal tissues of the body.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RAREFACTION
(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”
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