In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
DEPOLARIZERS
Noun
depolarizers
plural of depolarizer
Source: Wiktionary
DEPOLARIZER
De*po"lar*i`zer, n. (Elec.)
Definition: A substance used to prevent polarization, as upon the negative plate of a voltaic battery.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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