Gervy's definitions

hydrogen

Hydrogen, with the symbol H, is the first element in the Periodic Table. Its atomic number is 1 and the relative atomic mass it has is 1.0079. It is a reactive nonmetal.

Hydrogen is not what you breathe, it's oxygen!

by Gervy February 1, 2019

ADHD

ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is a behavioral disorder related to hyperactivity and distraction. Sometimes, it can be called ADD, or Attention Deficit Disorder.

Most kids and adults live with this disorder. Some adults are Michael Jordan, Socrates, Vincent Van Gogh, and Abraham Lincoln.

Do you have ADHD?

by Gervy February 27, 2019

AFK

away from keyboard

AFK for a while, I guess.

by Gervy February 2, 2019

Football

This is a famous sport played by (mostly) everyone. There are two kinds of football; rugby for American, and soccer for British. British football, or soccer, is being used more than American football, which is rugby.

What football do you play? Rugby or soccer?

by Gervy March 22, 2019

QFL

QFL are rocks, either igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic, and sands that are counted to be quartz (Q), feldspar (F), and/or lithic fragments (L). One of the most counted rocks is chert, a lithic fragment that is sometimes known to be quartz. QFL can be classified in the QFL diagram or QFL triangle.

How many rocks and sands do you know that are found in the QFL triangle?

by Gervy March 7, 2019

appendectomy

An appendectomy, also called appendisectomy or appendicectomy, is a surgical operation in which the vermiform appendix (a portion of the intestine) is removed. Appendectomy is normally performed as an urgent or emergency procedure to treat acute appendicitis. Appendectomy may be performed laparoscopically (as minimally invasive surgery) or as an open operation.

He will be out for 1 to 2 weeks because of an appendectomy.

by Gervy May 28, 2019

eerie

Strange and frightening in a superstitious way. Can be used to describe a horror movie.

I don't wanna! It's eerie, I tell you!

by Gervy March 14, 2019