The term alumnus (m; Pl.:-i) respectively alumna (f.; Pl.:-ae) has its origin in the Latin language. It means pupil, literally the nurtured (origin: alere: nurture). Originally students of a so-called alumnat, a boarding school, were called alumnae/alumni.Today the term alumnae/alumni refers to the graduates of a university or a similar educational institution. However, when actually used, the meaning of the term depends on the thematic context and the individual point of view.In a narrower sense it may refer to a group of graduates of a university or, in broader sense, to everybody connected to a university.t means pupil, literally the nurtured (origin: alere: nurture). Originally students of a so-called alumnat, a boarding school, were called alumnae/alumni. Today the term alumnae/alumni refers to the graduates of a university or a similar educational institution.
Water (H. 2O) is a polar inorganic compound that is at room temperature a tasteless and odorless liquid, nearly colorless with a hint of blue. The simplest hydrogen chalcogenide, it is by far the most studied chemical compound and is described as the universal solvent for its ability to dissolve many substances.
Water is unique in that it is the only natural substance that is found in all three physical statesâliquid, solid, and gasâat the temperatures normally found on Earth. Water freezes at 32Â° Fahrenheit (F) and boils at 212Â°F (at sea level, but 186.4Â° at 14,000 feet).