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.
HOMOPLASMY
Etymology
Noun
homoplasmy (uncountable)
the presence of the same mutation in all copies of mitochondrial or plastid DNA within a single cell or individual
Antonyms
• heteroplasmy
Source: Wiktionary
Ho"mo*plas`my, n. Etym: [Homo- + Gr. (Biol.)
Definition: Resemblance between different plants or animals, in external shape, in general habit, or in organs, which is not due to descent from a common ancestor, but to similar surrounding circumstances.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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