Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
LITHOCLAST
Etymology
Noun
lithoclast (plural lithoclasts)
A now obsolete surgical instrument for crushing stones in the bladder.
Source: Wiktionary
Lith"o*clast, n. Etym: [Litho- + Gr. (Surg.)
Definition: An instrument for crushing stones in the bladder.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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