In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
BIOBANK
Etymology
Noun
biobank (plural biobanks)
(biology) Any of several types of repository of biological material (e.g. seeds) or information (e.g. DNA).
Hyponym: cryobank
Verb
biobank (third-person singular simple present biobanks, present participle biobanking, simple past and past participle biobanked)
(biology, transitive) To store (biological material) in a biobank.
Source: Wiktionary
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