The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
STILBESTROL
stilbestrol, diethylstilboestrol, diethylstilbestrol, stilboestrol, DES
(noun) a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
stilbestrol (countable and uncountable, plural stilbestrols)
(organic compound) A synthetic estrogen used to treat infertility in animals
Source: Wiktionary
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COMMUNICATIONS
(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”
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