In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CINERATION
Etymology
Noun
cineration (uncountable)
The reducing of anything to ashes by combustion; cinefaction.
Anagrams
• inceration, irinotecan
Source: Wiktionary
Cin`er*a"tion, n. Etym: [L. cinis ashes: cf. F. cinération.]
Definition: The reducing of anything to ashes by combustion; cinefaction.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PRESENTATION
(noun) (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; “Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations”
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