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.
ORTHOSCOPE
orthoscope
(noun) an ophthalmoscope with a layer of water to neutralize the refraction of the cornea
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
orthoscope (plural orthoscopes)
An instrument for examining the interior of an eye.
An instrument for drawing projections of a skull.
Source: Wiktionary
Or"tho*scope, n. Etym: [Ortho- + -scope.] (Physyol.)
Definition: An instrument designed to show the condition of the superficial portions of the eye.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CHRONIC
(adjective) being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; “chronic indigestion”; “a chronic shortage of funds”; “a chronic invalid”
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