In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
nifedipine, Procardia
(noun) calcium blocker (trade name Procardia); appears to increase the risk of recurrent heart attacks
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nifedipine (usually uncountable, plural nifedipines)
A dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker, used mainly as an antianginal and antihypertensive.
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16 May 2024
(noun) a system of economic regulation: wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to reduce the effects of inflation
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.