You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
CLITIC
Etymology
Noun
clitic (plural clitics)
(linguistics) A morpheme that functions like a word, but never appears as an independent word, instead being always attached to a following or preceding word (or, in some cases, within a surrounding word).
Hyponyms
• (linguistics): enclitic, endoclitic, mesoclitic, proclitic
Coordinate terms
• affix
Source: Wiktionary
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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