In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
MUCOPROTEIN
Etymology
Noun
mucoprotein (plural mucoproteins)
(protein) Any of a group of widely-distributed natural compounds that exist as complexes of proteins with mucopolysaccharides
Source: Wiktionary
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12 February 2025
MEGACOLON
(noun) an abnormal enlargement of the colon; can be congenital (as in Hirschsprung’s disease) or acquired (as when children refuse to defecate)
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