Chyl`i*fac"tion, n. Etym: [Chyle + L. facere to make.] (Physiol.)
Definition: The act or process by which chyle is formed from food in animal bodies; chylification, -- a digestive process.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 November 2024
(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
