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.
LUMINAL
Adjective
luminal (not comparable)
(biology) of or pertaining to the lumen
(physics) of or pertaining to the nature of light
Antonyms
• (biology): basalolateral
Noun
luminal (uncountable)
(medicine) A sedative.
Synonyms
• (medicine): sodium thiopental
Source: Wiktionary
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