An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
JEJUNUM
jejunum
(noun) the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
jejunum (plural jejuna or jejunums)
(anatomy) The central of the three divisions of the small intestine which lies between the duodenum and the ileum
Anagrams
• jujumen
Source: Wiktionary
Je*ju"num, n. Etym: [NL., fr. L. jejunus empty, dry.] (Anat.)
Definition: The middle division of the small intestine, between the duodenum and ileum; -- so called because usually found empty after death.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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