In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HEBETUDE
hebetude
(noun) mental lethargy or dullness
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
hebetude (uncountable)
Mental lethargy or dullness.
Source: Wiktionary
Heb"e*tude, n. Etym: [L. hebetudo.]
Definition: Dullness; stupidity. Harvey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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POLYGENIC
(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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