INSULA

Etymology

Noun

insula (plural insulas or insulae)

(historical) A block of buildings in a Roman town.

(neuroanatomy) A structure of the human brain located within the lateral sulcus.

Synonyms: insular cortex, island of Reil

Anagrams

• inulas, uinals

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

16 April 2024

CONFIDENCE

(noun) a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable; “public confidence in the economy”


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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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