Word of the Day for Monday April 22, 2002:

mendacious
\men-DAY-shuhs\, adjective:
1. Given to deception or falsehood; lying; untruthful; as, a
mendacious person.
2. False; untrue; as, a mendacious statement

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you'll find no mendaciousness out of my mouth
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Mendacious is from Latin mendax, mendac-, "lying."

Synonyms: deceitful, dishonest, false, fraudulent.

this thread appears to be a non starter from 2002, lets try an get it going again. everyone add a new word daily, or when ever ya feel like it.

today my word or the day is:

Titer

A titer is a measurement of the amount or concentration of a substance in a solution. It usually refers to the amount of medicine or antibodies found in a patient's blood.

Oops, I can't post that for Uni reasons...

Interesting, I would have said titre but apparently both are correct. You learn something new every day.

i just noticed that there was 2 ways of spellin it, i also noticed if i write the word by itself i spell it titer, but as part of a word i spell it the other way as in microtitre. how strange.

titer titer :mwaha:

I don't know what word I would have used . But at 8am on a Monday morning I find the word funny ;)