acrimony (countable and uncountable, plural acrimonies) A sharp and bitter hatred. Her acrimony for her neighbors manifests itself with shouting and stomping.
[ËmÉªËtÊ¼a]) was mandatory public service in the society of the Inca Empire. Historians use the hispanicized term mita to differentiate the system as it was modified and intensified by the Spanish colonial government, creating the encomienda system.
Brain Snacks. 1  The Scientist Walther Fleming named mitosis because the chromosomes in the nucleus looked like long threads. Mito is the Greek root for threads (Harper, 2001). 2  Parthenogenesis, or virgin birth, is a type of reproduction in females where an embryo develops from an unfertilized egg cell.