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.
OSMIOUS
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osmious (not comparable)
(chemistry) Denoting those compounds of osmium in which the element has a valence relatively lower than in the osmic compounds.
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Os"mi*ous, a. (Chem.)
Definition: Denoting those compounds of osmium in which the element has a valence relatively lower than in the osmic compounds; as, osmious chloride. [Written also osmous.] Osmious acid (Chem.), an acid derived from osmium, analogous to sulphurous acid, and forming unstable salts. It is a brown amorphous substance.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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