Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
ADSORPTIVE
adsorbent, adsorptive, surface-assimilative
(adjective) having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
adsorptive (comparative more adsorptive, superlative most adsorptive)
Pertaining to, tending toward, or characterized by adsorption.
Antonyms
• nonadsorptive
Noun
adsorptive (plural adsorptives)
Any substance that adsorbs.
Anagrams
• videotraps
Source: Wiktionary
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