In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BIOTECH
biotechnology, biotech
(noun) the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes; “biotechnology produced genetically altered bacteria that solved the problem”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
biotech (countable and uncountable, plural bioteches)
(uncountable) Biotechnology
(countable) A company specializing in biotechnology, or stock in such a company
Adjective
biotech (not comparable)
(informal) of, or relating to biotechnology
Source: Wiktionary
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