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.
INORGANICALLY
inorganically
(adverb) not involving carbon compounds; “inorganically bound molecules”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
inorganically (not comparable)
In an inorganic manner.
Source: Wiktionary
In`or*gan"ic*al*ly, adv.
Definition: In an inorganic manner.
INORGANIC
In`or*gan"ic, a. Etym: [Pref. in- not + organic: cf. F. inorganique.]
Definition: Not organic; without the organs necessary for life; devoid of an organized structure; unorganized; lifeness; inanimate; as, all chemical compounds are inorganic substances.
Note: The term inorganic is used to denote any one the large series of substances (as minerals, metals, etc.), which are not directly connected with vital processes, either in origin or nature, and which are broadly and relatively contrasted with organic subscances. See Organic. Inorganic Chemistry. See under Chemistry.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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