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.
REFINERY
refinery
(noun) an industrial plant for purifying a crude substance
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
refinery (plural refineries)
A building, or a mass of machinery, used to produce refined products such as sugar, oil, or metals.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*fin"er*y (-), n.; pl. Refineries (-. Etym: [Cf. F. raffinerie.]
1. The building and apparatus for refining or purifying, esp. metals and sugar.
2. A furnace in which cast iron is refined by the action of a blast on the molten metal.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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