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.
CORTICATE
Etymology
Adjective
corticate (not comparable)
sheathed in bark or in a cortex
Source: Wiktionary
Cor"ti*cate (kr"t-kt), Cor"ti*ca`ted (-k`td), a. Etym: [L. corticatus.]
Definition: Having a special outer covering of a nature unlike the interior part.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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