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.
MITIGANT
Etymology
Adjective
mitigant (comparative more mitigant, superlative most mitigant)
Tending to mitigate.
Noun
mitigant (plural mitigants)
Something that mitigates; a lenitive.
Anagrams
• amitting
Source: Wiktionary
Mit"i*gant, a. Etym: [L. mitigans, p.pr. of mitigare. See Mitigate.]
Definition: Tending to mitigate; mitigating; lentitive. Johnson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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