The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
CHONDROMA
chondroma
(noun) a common benign tumor of cartilage cells
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
chondroma (plural chondromas or chondromata)
(medicine) A benign tumour formed from cartilage cells
Source: Wiktionary
Chon*dro"ma, n.; pl. Chondromata. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. -oma.]
Definition: A cartilaginous tumor or growth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DESIRABLE
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
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