ENGLOBE

Etymology

Verb

englobe (third-person singular simple present englobes, present participle englobing, simple past and past participle englobed)

(transitive) To surround as if by a globe.

Usage notes

• Used almost exclusively to describe the process of phagocytosis.

Anagrams

• legbone

Source: Wiktionary



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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.

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