Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
HUMORAL
humoral
(adjective) of or relating to bodily fluids
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
humoral (not comparable)
(pathology, physiology) Relating to the body fluids or humours
Source: Wiktionary
Hu"mor*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. humoral.]
Definition: Pertaining to, or proceeding from, the humors; as, a humoral fever. Humoral pathology (Med.), the pathology, or doctrine of the nature of diseases, which attributes all morbid phenomena to the disordered condition of the fluids or humors of the body.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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