TUBERCULIZE

Verb

tuberculize (third-person singular simple present tuberculizes, present participle tuberculizing, simple past and past participle tuberculized)

(transitive) To infect with tuberculosis.

(intransitive) To undergo the changes, such as softening, that are characteristic of a tubercle.

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Word of the Day

14 May 2024

CHOKER

(noun) an unfortunate person who is unable to perform effectively because of nervous tension or agitation; “he could win if he wasn’t a choker”


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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