The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
HYPOPLASIA
hypoplasia
(noun) underdevelopment of an organ because of a decrease in the number of cells
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
hypoplasia (countable and uncountable, plural hypoplasias)
underdevelopment or incomplete development of a tissue or organ, especially when caused by an inadequate or below-normal number of cells
Anagrams
• apophysial, polyphasia
Source: Wiktionary
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