The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ENZYMES
Noun
enzymes
plural of enzyme
Source: Wiktionary
ENZYME
En"zyme, n. Etym: [Pref. en- (Gr. (Physiol. Chem.)
Definition: An unorganized or unformed ferment, in distinction from an organized or living ferment; a soluble, or chemical, ferment. Ptyalin, pepsin, diastase, and rennet are good examples of enzymes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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