SPHACELATION

Noun

sphacelation (countable and uncountable, plural sphacelations)

(medicine) The process of becoming or making gangrenous; mortification.

Source: Wiktionary


Sphac`e*la"tion, n. (Med.)

Definition: The process of becoming or making gangrenous; mortification.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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