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.
RECTUS
rectus
(noun) any of various straight muscles
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
rectus (plural recti)
(anatomy) Any of several straight muscles in various parts of the body, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye etc.
Anagrams
• Crutes, Curets, Custer, cruets, cruset, curest, curets, eructs, recuts, truces
Source: Wiktionary
Rec"tus (-ts), n.; pl. Recti (-t. Etym: [NL., fr. L. regere to keep straight.] (Anat.)
Definition: A straight muscle; as, the recti of the eye.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DIRECTIONALITY
(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”
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