Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
CHOANOCYTE
choanocyte, collar cell
(noun) any of the flagellated cells in sponges having a collar of cytoplasm around the flagellum; they maintain a flow of water through the body
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
choanocyte (plural choanocytes)
(cytology) any of the cells in sponges that contain a flagellum, and are used to control the movement of water
Source: Wiktionary
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SUSPENDED
(adjective) (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment; “suspended matter such as silt or mud...”; “dust particles suspended in the air”; “droplets in suspension in a gas”
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