The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
DIFFRACTOMETER
Etymology
Noun
diffractometer (plural diffractometers)
A device that uses diffraction (especially X-ray diffraction) to investigate the structure of matter.
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