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.
NEOMORPH
Etymology
Noun
neomorph (plural neomorphs)
(genetics) A gain of function mutation that causes novel gene function.
Source: Wiktionary
Ne"o*morph, n. Etym: [Neo- + Gr. (Biol.)
Definition: A structure, part, or organ developed independently, that is, not derived from a similar structure, part, or organ, in a pre existing form.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ERASE
(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”
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