According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.
AUTOGENOUS
autogenous, autogenic
(adjective) originating within the body
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
autogenous (not comparable)
Produced independent from an external cause or influence.
(anatomy) Developed from an independent centre of ossification.
Antonyms
• exogenous
Source: Wiktionary
Au*tog"e*nous, a. Etym: [Gr.
1. (Biol.)
Definition: Self-generated; produced independently.
2. (Anat.)
Definition: Developed from an independent center of ossification. Owen. Autogenous soldering, the junction by fusion of the joining edges of metals without the intervention of solder.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ENEMA
(noun) an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
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