In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
AUTOLYZE
Etymology
Verb
autolyze (third-person singular simple present autolyzes, present participle autolyzing, simple past and past participle autolyzed) (US)
(biology, said of a cell) To destroy itself: to be destroyed by its own enzymes.
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DISPERSION
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
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