Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
MAXILLOTURBINAL
Max*il`lo*tur`bi*nal, a. Etym: [Maxilla + turbinal.] (Anat.)
Definition: Pertaining to the maxillary and turbinal regions of the skull.
– n.
Definition: The maxillo-turbinal, or inferior turbinate, bone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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