Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
SEPTICAEMIAS
Noun
septicaemias
plural of septicaemia
Source: Wiktionary
SEPTICAEMIA
Sep`ti*cæ"mi*a, n. Etym: [NL., from Gr. (Med.)
Definition: A poisoned condition of the blood produced by the absorption into it of septic or putrescent material; blood poisoning. It is marked by chills, fever, prostration, and inflammation of the different serous membranes and of the lungs, kidneys, and other organs.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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