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.
ERYTHROID
erythroid
(adjective) relating to erythrocytes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
erythroid (comparative more erythroid, superlative most erythroid)
Having a red colour; reddish
Of or pertaining to the erythrocytes, especially to their development
Noun
erythroid (plural erythroids)
synonym of normoblast
Source: Wiktionary
Er"y*throid, a. Etym: [Gr. -oid: cf. Gr.
Definition: Of a red color; reddish; as, the erythroid tunic (the cremaster muscle).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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