TITANOUS

Etymology

Adjective

titanous (not comparable)

(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to titanium, especially trivalent titanium.

Source: Wiktionary


Ti"tan*ous, a.

Definition: Designating certain compounds of titanium in which that element has a lower valence as contrasted with titanic compounds.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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