Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
MITOCHONDRION
mitochondrion, chondriosome
(noun) an organelle containing enzymes responsible for producing energy
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
mitochondrion (plural mitochondria or mitochondrions)
(cytology) A spherical or ovoid organelle found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells and containing genetic material separate from that of the host; it is responsible for the conversion of food to usable energy in the form of ATP.
Coordinate terms
• hydrogenosome
• mitosome
• plastid
Source: Wiktionary
Word of the Day
16 November 2024
LEAVE
(verb) go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; “She left a mess when she moved out”; “His good luck finally left him”; “her husband left her after 20 years of marriage”; “she wept thinking she had been left behind”
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