Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
CTENE
ctene, comb-plate
(noun) a locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ctene (plural ctenes)
(zoology) A band of fused cilia on the bodies of ctenophores, used for locomotion.
Source: Wiktionary
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ALBUTEROL
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