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.
PINWORM
pinworm, threadworm, Enterobius vermicularis
(noun) small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
pinworm (plural pinworms)
Any of several nematode worms, of the family Oxyuridae, that are parasitic to mammals
Synonyms
• threadworm
Source: Wiktionary
Pin"worm`, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A small nematoid worm (Oxyurus vermicularis), which is parasitic chiefly in the rectum of man. It is most common in children and aged persons.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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