Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
akinesis, akinesia
(noun) motionlessness attributable to a temporary paralysis
Source: WordNet® 3.1
akinesia (countable and uncountable, plural akinesias)
(medicine) The loss of the ability to control motor muscles.
Source: Wiktionary
Ak`i*ne"si*a, n. Etym: [Gr. (Med.)
Definition: Paralysis of the motor nerves; loss of movement. Foster.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 June 2025
(noun) members of a family line; “his people have been farmers for generations”; “are your people still alive?”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.