Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
HOMOEOMORPHISMS
Noun
homoeomorphisms
plural of homoeomorphism
Source: Wiktionary
HOMOEOMORPHISM
Ho`moe*o*mor"phism, n. Etym: [See Homoeomorphous.]
Definition: A near similarity of crystalline forms between unlike chemical compounds. See Isomorphism.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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