Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
PARACENTESES
Noun
paracenteses
plural of paracentesis
Source: Wiktionary
PARACENTESIS
Par`a*cen*te"sis, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Med.)
Definition: The perforation of a cavity of the body with a trocar, aspirator, or other suitable instrument, for the evacuation of effused fluid, pus, or gas; tapping.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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