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.
PULMONATE
Etymology
Adjective
pulmonate (not comparable)
(anatomy) Having lungs or similar organs.
(biology) Of, relating to, or belonging to the gastropod order Pulmonata (slugs and snails).
Noun
pulmonate (plural pulmonates)
A gastropod of the order Pulmonata.
Source: Wiktionary
Pul"mo*nate, a. (Zoöl.) (a) Having breathing organs that act as lungs. (b) Pertaining to the Pulmonata.
– n.
Definition: One of the Pulmonata.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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6 June 2025
PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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