PROTEINOUS

Etymology

Adjective

proteinous (comparative more proteinous, superlative most proteinous)

proteinaceous

Source: Wiktionary


Pro*te"i*nous, a.

Definition: Proteinaceuos.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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CRISP

(adjective) (of something seen or heard) clearly defined; “a sharp photographic image”; “the sharp crack of a twig”; “the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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