In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ELECTROOSMOSIS
Etymology
Noun
electroosmosis (uncountable)
(physics) the migration of ions in a solvent through the capillaries of a membrane under the influence of an applied electric field
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REPLACEMENT
(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”
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