Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
NEOBLAST
Etymology
Noun
neoblast (plural neoblasts)
A large, undifferentiated cell of annelid worms that participate in regeneration of lost parts
Anagrams
• bean slot, notables, stonable
Source: Wiktionary
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OBLIGATE
(adjective) restricted to a particular condition of life; “an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen”
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