In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CHLAMYDIAL
chlamydial
(adjective) of or pertaining to the sexually transmitted infection or to the parasite
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
chlamydial (comparative more chlamydial, superlative most chlamydial)
Of, pertaining to or caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia.
Source: Wiktionary
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HABIT
(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”
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