An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
CODEX
codex, leaf-book
(noun) an unbound manuscript of some ancient classic (as distinguished from a scroll)
codex
(noun) an official list of chemicals or medicines etc.
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
codex (plural codices or codexes)
An early manuscript book.
A book bound in the modern manner, by joining pages, as opposed to a rolled scroll.
An official list of medicines and medicinal ingredients.
Anagrams
• coxed
Source: Wiktionary
Co"dex, n.; pl. Codices. Etym: [L. See Code.]
1. A book; a manuscript.
2. A collection or digest of laws; a code. Burrill.
3. An ancient manuscript of the Sacred Scriptures, or any part of them, particularly the New Testament.
4. A collection of canons. Shipley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MEGALITH
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