I*sor"cin, n. Etym: [Iso- + orcin.] (Chem.)
Definition: A crystalline hydrocarbon derivative, metameric with orcin, but produced artificially; -- called also cresorcin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
