MICRODOT

microdot

(noun) photograph reduced to the size of a dot (usually for purposes of security)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

microdot (plural microdots)

A text or photographic image that has been reduced in size to that of a typographical dot in order to escape detection by unintended recipients.

(informal) A small-sized tablet containing lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).

Verb

microdot (third-person singular simple present microdots, present participle microdotting, simple past and past participle microdotted)

(transitive) To make a microdot of.

Source: Wiktionary



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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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