Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.
SCIRRHOUS
Etymology
Adjective
scirrhous (not comparable)
(medicine) Proceeding from scirrhus; of the nature of scirrhus.
Source: Wiktionary
Scir"rhous, a. Etym: [NL. scirrhosus.] (Med.)
Definition: Proceeding from scirrhus; of the nature of scirrhus; indurated; knotty; as, scirrhous affections; scirrhous disease. [Written also skirrhous.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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