Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
specialization, specialisation, specialty, speciality, specialism
(noun) the special line of work you have adopted as your career; “his specialization is gastroenterology”
specialization, specialisation
(noun) the act of specializing; making something suitable for a special purpose
specialization, specialisation, differentiation
(noun) (biology) the structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function; “cell differentiation in the developing embryo”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
specialization (countable and uncountable, plural specializations)
The act or process of specializing.
The area in which someone specializes.
(biology) The adaptation of an organism to a specific environment, or adaptation of an organ to a particular function.
(mathematics) A proof, axiom, problem, or definition whose cases are completely covered by another, broader concept.
• (act of specializing): particularization; see also specialization
• (act of specializing): abstraction, generalization; see also generalization
Source: Wiktionary
Spe`cial*i*za"tion, n.
1. The act of specializing, or the state of being spezialized.
2. (Biol.)
Definition: The setting spart of a particular organ for the performance of a particular function. Darwin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 April 2025
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.