Curica is a feminine noun in the field of ornithology that designates a small bird of the parrot family, which inhabits several places in South America. This little bird can reach 23...
Biotechnology is an area of science focused on the use of living systems and organisms in the creation and improvement of techniques and products. Biotechnology encompasses basic biological sciences (such as...
Kleptomaniac is the individual who suffers from kleptomania, a psychological disorder that makes the person feel the uncontrollable need to steal various things, including worthless objects. Accordingly...
Pueril is an adjective of two genders in the Portuguese language that makes reference to childhood, to what is childish or to what is endowed with innocence. The word, which derives from the Latin puerile, can also be...
Hadouken is a Japanese word whose literal meaning is “waving fist”. It consists of a special attack used by the characters Ryu Hoshi, Ken Masters, Sakura Kasugano, Akuma and Gouken, from...
Adsumus is a word with Latin origin that means "we are present". The term comes from the verb adsum which means to be present, to be here or we are together. It is used with the intention of marking...
Bad-character is an adjective that qualifies the individual who has a negative, doubtful character, capable of performing disloyal, malicious and treacherous acts. A bad person is not considered...
Xablau is an expression created in Brazil and widely used on the internet as a meme. Among the various meanings attributed to the term, it represents the idea of “spreading the hoopla”, that is, creating...
Purchasing power is the ability of a person or a population to acquire material goods. Those who can acquire (which does not mean that they acquire) a greater value in... have greater purchasing power...
Apnea is the interruption in the communication of the atmospheric air with the airways and lungs, that is, it is the act of holding your breath. The word "apnea" comes from the Latin and means "absence of input from...
Crossfit is a training and fitness program designed to improve the physiological capabilities of any type of person, from elite athletes, military, elderly or young. O...
Flag of Minas Gerais is one of the main official symbols of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, in addition to serving as a tribute to one of the most important landmarks in the history of Brazil: the Inconfidence...
Absolutism is a political system that prevailed in Europe from the 16th to the 18th century, and which consisted of a government in which absolute power was concentrated in the hands of the king or queen. There was one...
Sophisticated is an adjective in the Portuguese language, used to describe something that is considered in good taste and refinement or that has great complexity and improvement. The word sophisticated is the...
The International Amazon is a term used to refer to the northern region of South America, where the Amazon Forest is located, which covers a total area of 7 million km 2...