Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
PATHOGENIES
Noun
pathogenies
plural of pathogeny
Anagrams
• genopathies
Source: Wiktionary
PATHOGENY
Pa*thog"e*ny, n. (Med.) (a) The generation, and method of development, of disease; as, the pathogeny of yellow fever is unsettled. (b) That branch of pathology which treats of the generation and development of disease.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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