LEUC

Leuc-

Definition: . Same as Leuco-.

Leu"co-, Leuc-.Etym: [Gr.

Definition: A combining form signifying white, colorless; specif. (Chem.), denoting an extensive series of colorless organic compounds, obtained by reduction from certain other colored compounds; as, leucaniline, leucaurin, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 June 2025

DETENTION

(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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