An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
CHLOASMA
chloasma, melasma, mask of pregnancy
(noun) a tan discoloration of a woman’s face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
chloasma (countable and uncountable, plural chloasmas or chloasmata)
(medicine) melasma; a cutaneous condition with yellow or yellowish-brown pigmented spots
Source: Wiktionary
Chlo*as"ma, n. Etym: [Gr. (Med.)
Definition: A cutaneous affection characterized by yellow or yellowish brown pigmented spots.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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COVERT
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
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