MALTINE

Malt"in, Malt"ine, n. (Physiol. Chem.)

Definition: The fermentative principle of malt; malt diastase; also, a name given to various medicinal preparations made from or containing malt.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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29 May 2025

CRITICAL

(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”


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You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.

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