In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
RHABDOMERE
Noun
rhabdomere (plural rhabdomeres)
Any of the small, rodlike parts of a rhabdom.
Source: Wiktionary
Rhab"do*mere, n. Etym: [Rhabdom + -mere.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of the several parts composing a rhabdom.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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