PULMOCUTANEOUS

Pul`mo*cu*ta"ne*ous, a. Etym: [L. pulmo a lung + E. cutaneous.] (Anat.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to the lungs and the akin; as, the pulmocutaneous arteries of the frog.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

20 January 2025

CHELICERA

(noun) either of the first pair of fang-like appendages near the mouth of an arachnid; often modified for grasping and piercing


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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