Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
BISMUTHIC
bismuthic
(adjective) containing bismuth (especially in the pentavalent state)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
bismuthic (not comparable)
(chemistry) Of, or containing bismuth in its higher valence.
Source: Wiktionary
Bis"muth*ic, a. (Chem.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to bismuth; containing bismuth, when this element has its higher valence; as, bismuthic oxide.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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