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.
SPLANCHNOLOGY
Etymology
Noun
splanchnology (uncountable)
(anatomy, obsolete) The scientific study of the viscera.
Synonyms
• splanchnography
Source: Wiktionary
Splanch*nol"o*gy, n. Etym: [Gr. -logy.]
Definition: That part of anatomy which treats of the viscera; also, a treatise on the viscera.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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