Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
DIUREIDE
Di*u"re*ide, n. Etym: [Di- + ureide.] (Chem.)
Definition: One of a series of complex nitrogenous substances regarded as containing two molecules of urea or their radicals, as uric acid or allantoin. Cf. Ureide.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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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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