You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
EUCLASE
Etymology
Noun
euclase (countable and uncountable, plural euclases)
(mineral) A monoclinic beryllium aluminium hydroxide silicate mineral, a product of the decomposition of beryl in pegmatites.
Source: Wiktionary
Eu"clase n. Etym: [Gr. euclase, G. euklas. See named from its brittleness.] (Min.)
Definition: A brittle gem occurring in light green, transparent crystals, affording a brilliant clinodiagonal cleavage. It is a silicate of alumina and glucina.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
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