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.
INOTROPIC
Etymology
Adjective
inotropic (not comparable)
(physiology) Increasing or decreasing the force of muscular contractions.
Noun
inotropic (plural inotropics)
(medicine, pharmaceutical drug) An inotropic heart drug.
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; “he writes stories for the magazines”
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