Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
HYPERAESTHESIAS
Noun
hyperaesthesias
plural of hyperaesthesia
Source: Wiktionary
HYPERAESTHESIA
Hy`per*æs*the"si*a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med. & Physiol.)
Definition: A state of exalted or morbidly increased sensibility of the body, or of a part of it.
– Hy`per*æs*thet"ic, a.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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