MONOCYSTIC

Mon`o*cys"tic, a. Etym: [See Mono-, and Cyst.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to a division (Monocystidea) of Gregarinida, in which the body consists of one sac.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

26 October 2024

CONSCIENTIOUS

(adjective) guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong; “a conscientious decision to speak out about injustice”


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Coffee Trivia

An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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