Mutagen vs Carcinogen Mutagen and carcinogen are two terms that have a lot in common. There is a potential that a single substance could be both of them at the same time and be only one of the two, as well.
A curb bit is a type of bit used for riding horses that uses lever action. It includes the pelham bit and the Weymouth curb along with the traditional curb bit used mainly by Western riders. Kimblewicks or Kimberwickes are modified curb bits, and a curb bit is used in a double bridle along with a bradoon.
Byte: Today, a byte is almost always 8 bit. However, that wasn't always the case and there's no standard or something that dictates this. Since 8 bits is a convenient number to work with it became the de facto standard. Word: The natural size with which a processor is handling data (the register size).