POZZOLAN

Etymology

Noun

pozzolan (plural pozzolans)

Any material which, when combined with calcium hydroxide, exhibits cementitious properties; often used as an extender with Portland cements.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

7 April 2025

SUPERFETATION

(noun) fertilization of a second ovum after a pregnancy has begun; results in two fetuses of different ages in the uterus at the same time; “superfetation is normal in some animal species”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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