PEDICULOUS

Etymology

Adjective

pediculous (not comparable)

Alternative form of pedicular

Source: Wiktionary


Pe*dic"u*lous, a. Etym: [L. pediculosus.]

Definition: Pedicular.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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4 July 2024

CHLORTHALIDONE

(noun) a diuretic (trade names Hygroton and Thalidone) used to control hypertension and conditions that cause edema; effective in lowering blood pressure to prevent heart attacks


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In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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