In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CATABOLIZE
catabolize, catabolise
(verb) subject to catabolism
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
catabolize (third-person singular simple present catabolizes, present participle catabolizing, simple past and past participle catabolized)
(intransitive) To undergo catabolism.
(transitive) To cause (a substance) to undergo catabolism.
(transitive) To produce (a substance) by catabolism.
Source: Wiktionary
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