PNEUMATOCYST

Pneu*mat"o*cyst, n. Etym: [Pneumato- + cyst.] (Zoƶl.)

Definition: A cyst or sac of a siphonophore, containing air, and serving as a float, as in Physalia.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

29 June 2025

ADMIRABLE

(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; ā€œan estimable young professorā€; ā€œtrains ran with admirable precisionā€; ā€œhis taste was impeccable, his health admirableā€


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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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