In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
DEUTERANOPIA
deuteranopia, Daltonism, green-blindness
(noun) dichromacy characterized by a lowered sensitivity to green light resulting in an inability to distinguish green and purplish-red
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
deuteranopia (plural deuteranopias)
A form of color blindness in which the retina is deficient in or lacks cone cells containing opsins that respond to the color green, resulting in an inability to distinguish red from green.
Hypernyms
• (form of color blindness): color blindness, dichromacy, red-green color blindness
Source: Wiktionary
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HABIT
(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”
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