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.
DEVITRIFY
devitrify
(verb) make (glassy materials) brittle or opaque
devitrify
(verb) become crystalline
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
devitrify (third-person singular simple present devitrifies, present participle devitrifying, simple past and past participle devitrified)
(of a glassy material) To become crystalline and brittle
Anagrams
• fervidity
Source: Wiktionary
De*vit"ri*fy, v. t.
Definition: To deprive of glasslike character; to take away vitreous luster and transparency from.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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