The Mayo Clinic characterizes spotting as the vaginal discharge of small amounts of blood between regular menstruations. It's considered abnormal vaginal bleeding. It's often a sign of a gynecologic condition or other medical disorder, and you should consult a health care provider to ensure proper diagnosis.
Part of the Business terms glossary: A buzzword is a term or phrase that becomes very popular in some specific context. Buzzwords are typically either newly coined words -- often acronyms or portmanteaus -- or existing terms used in a different way than they were in the past. Sometimes a buzzword is a new term for a popular new technology or concept. The word wiki was created, for example, to refer to server programs that allow collaborative online content creation and editing. Although the word is often considered a Web 2.0 buzzword (as is Web 2.0 itself), it's a useful term.
Word (computer architecture) (Redirected from Dword) In computing, a word is the natural unit of data used by a particular processor design. A word is a fixed-sized piece of data handled as a unit by the instruction set or the hardware of the processor. The number of bits in a word (the word size, word width, or word length) is an important characteristic of any specific processor design or computer architecture.