In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
GENOME
genome
(noun) the ordering of genes in a haploid set of chromosomes of a particular organism; the full DNA sequence of an organism; “the human genome contains approximately three billion chemical base pairs”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
genome (plural genomes)
(genetics) The complete genetic information (either DNA or, in some viruses, RNA) of an organism.
Source: Wiktionary
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23 January 2025
LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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