In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
ENCEPHALOGRAM
encephalogram, pneumoencephalogram
(noun) an X ray of the brain made by replacing spinal fluid with a gas (usually oxygen) to improve contrast
encephalogram, electroencephalogram, EEG
(noun) a graphical record of electrical activity of the brain; produced by an electroencephalograph
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
encephalogram (plural encephalograms)
(medicine) An image of the brain obtained by encephalography.
Source: Wiktionary
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IDESIA
(noun) deciduous roundheaded Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries
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