HYDROTHORAXES

Noun

hydrothoraxes

plural of hydrothorax

Source: Wiktionary


HYDROTHORAX

Hy`dro*tho"rax, n. Etym: [Hydro-, 1 + thorax.] (Med.)

Definition: An accumulation of serous fluid in the cavity of the chest.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

15 June 2025

SCHNORR

(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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