In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
INOSCULATION
anastomosis, inosculation
(noun) a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
inosculation (plural inosculations)
The junction or connection of vessels, channels, or passages, so that their contents pass from one to the other; union by mouths or ducts; intercommunication.
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Source: Wiktionary
In*os`cu*la"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. inosculation.]
Definition: The junction or connection of vessels, channels, or passages, so that their contents pass from one to the other; union by mouths or ducts; anastomosis; intercommunication; as, inosculation of veins, etc. Ray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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