In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
PROBAND
Noun
proband (plural probands)
(genetics, medicine) An individual who presents with a genetic disorder or other specific characteristic, when this leads to the investigation of the individual's family
Synonyms
• propositus
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MALLET
(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
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