VILLOSITY

Noun

villosity (plural villosities)

the state of being villous

Source: Wiktionary


Vil*los"i*ty, n.

1. State of being villous.

2. (Bot.)

Definition: A coating of long, slender hairs.

3. (Anat.)

Definition: A villus.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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29 September 2024

MECHANISM

(noun) the technical aspects of doing something; “a mechanism of social control”; “mechanisms of communication”; “the mechanics of prose style”


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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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