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.
HYDREMIA
hydremia
(noun) blood disorder in which there is excess fluid volume compared with the cell volume of the blood
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
hydremia (countable and uncountable, plural hydremias)
Thinness of the blood.
Source: Wiktionary
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