Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
MITOMYCIN
mitomycin, Mutamycin
(noun) a complex of antibiotic substances obtained from a streptomyces bacterium; one form (trade name Mutamycin) shows promise as an anticancer drug
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
mitomycin (plural mitomycins)
(biochemistry) Any of a family of aziridine-containing natural products isolated from the filamentous bacterium Streptomyces lavendulae, one of which is used as a chemotherapeutic agent.
Source: Wiktionary
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REDEYE
(noun) a night flight from which the passengers emerge with eyes red from lack of sleep; “he took the redeye in order to get home the next morning”
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