The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
POSTGANGLIONIC
postganglionic
(adjective) beyond or distal to a ganglion (referring especially to the unmyelinated fibers that originate from cells in autonomic ganglia)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
postganglionic (comparative more postganglionic, superlative most postganglionic)
Located distal or posterior to a ganglion.
Source: Wiktionary
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