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In Canada, a teaspoon is historically 1⁄6 imperial fluid ounce (4.74 mL) and a tablespoon is 1⁄2 imperial fl oz (14.21 mL). In both Britain and Canada, cooking utensils come in 5 mL for teaspoons and 15 mL for tablespoons, hence why it is labelled as that on the chart. The volumetric measures here are for comparison only.
lit. "stamp"; a distinctive quality; quality, prestige. café. a coffee shop (also used in French for "coffee"). Café au lait. café au lait. coffee with milk; or a light-brown color. In medicine, it is also used to describe a birthmark that is of a light-brown color (café au lait spot). calque. a copied term/thing.
This list excludes words that come from French, but were introduced into the English language via a language other than French, which include commodore, domineer, filibuster, ketone, loggia, lotto, mariachi, monsignor, oboe, paella, panzer, picayune, ranch, vendue, and veneer. English words of French origin can also be distinguished from French ...
A block of Indian jaggery. Agave syrup – very high in fructose and sweeter than honey [ 1 ] Arabinose [ 2 ] Barbados sugar [ 1 ] Barley malt syrup, barley malt [ 1 ] – around 65% maltose and 30% complex carbohydrate. Barley sugar – similar to hard caramel. Beet sugar [ 1 ] – made from sugar beets, contains a high concentration of sucrose.
dextrose in water (intravenous sugar solution) elix. elixir: elixir e.m.p. ex modo prescripto: as directed (in the manner prescribed) emuls. emulsum: emulsion et: et: and EOD every other day ex aq. ex aqua: in water; with water exhib. exhibiatur: let it be given f. fiat: make; let it be made f.h. fiat haustus: make a draught fl., fld.
Spoon theory is a metaphor describing the amount of physical or mental energy that a person has available for daily activities and tasks, and how it can become limited. The term was coined in a 2003 essay by American writer Christine Miserandino. In the essay, Miserandino describes her experience with chronic illness, using a handful of spoons ...
Teaspoon (tsp.) A teaspoon (tsp.) is an item of cutlery. It is a small spoon that can be used to stir a cup of tea or coffee, or as a tool for measuring volume. [1][2] The size of teaspoons ranges from about 2.5 to 7.3 mL (0.088 to 0.257 imp fl oz; 0.085 to 0.247 US fl oz). For cooking purposes and dosing of medicine, a teaspoonful is defined ...
An hors d'oeuvre (/ ɔːrˈdɜːrv (rə)/ or DURV (-rə); French: hors-d'œuvre [ɔʁ dœvʁ] ⓘ), appetiser[ 1 ] or starter[ 2 ] is a small dish served before a meal [ 3 ] in European cuisine. Some hors d'oeuvres are served cold, others hot. [ 4 ] Hors d'oeuvres may be served at the dinner table as a part of the meal, or they may be served ...