There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.
POLYURIA
polyuria
(noun) renal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine; often associated with diabetes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
polyuria (usually uncountable, plural polyurias)
(medicine) The production of an abnormally large amount of urine; one symptom of diabetes.
Synonyms
• diuresis
Source: Wiktionary
Pol`y*u"ri*a, n. Etym: [NL. See Poly-, and Urine.] (Med.)
Definition: A persistently excessive flow of watery urine, with low specific gravity and without the presence of either albumin or sugar. It is generally accompanied with more or less thirst.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
23 February 2025
BARGAIN
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
Coffee Trivia
