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.
LINEATE
Etymology
Adjective
lineate (comparative more lineate, superlative most lineate)
(zoology) Marked with lines.
(botany) Marked longitudinally with depressed parallel lines.
Synonyms
• lineated
Anagrams
• ateline, lenaite, leniate, nealite
Source: Wiktionary
Lin"e*ate, Lin"e*a`ted, a. Etym: [L. lineatus, p. p. of lineare to reduce to a straight line, fr. linea line.]
1. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Marked with lines.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: Marked longitudinally with depressed parallel lines; as, a lineate leaf.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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