OCTADS

Noun

octads

plural of octad

Source: Wiktionary


OCTAD

Oc"tad, n. Etym: [Gr. (Chem.)

Definition: An atom or radical which has a valence of eight, or is octavalent.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

15 June 2025

SCHNORR

(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”


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The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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