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.
PROSY
pedestrian, prosaic, prosy, earthbound
(adjective) lacking wit or imagination; “a pedestrian movie plot”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
prosy (comparative prosier, superlative prosiest)
Unpoetic (of speech or writing); dull and unimaginative.
Behaving in a dull way (of a person); boring, tedious.
Anagrams
• pyros, syrop
Source: Wiktionary
Pros"y, a. [Compar. Prosier; superl. Prosiest.]
1. Of or pertaining to prose; like prose.
2. Dull and tedious in discourse or writing; prosaic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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IMMOBILIZATION
(noun) fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; “immobilization of the injured knee was necessary”
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