The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
MICTURITION
micturition, urination
(noun) the discharge of urine
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
micturition (countable and uncountable, plural micturitions)
(physiology) urination
Source: Wiktionary
Mic`tu*ri"tion, n. Etym: [L. micturire to desire to make water, v. desid. fr. mingere, mictum, to make water.]
Definition: The act of voiding urine; also, a morbidly frequent passing of the urine, in consequence of disease.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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