In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Sty"ro*lene, n. (Chem.)
Definition: An unsaturated hydrocarbon, C8H8, obtained by the distillation of storax, by the decomposition of cinnamic acid, and by the condensation of acetylene, as a fragrant, aromatic, mobile liquid; -- called also phenyl ethylene, vinyl benzene, styrol, styrene, and cinnamene.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 June 2025
(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; “bodily needs”; “a corporal defect”; “corporeal suffering”; “a somatic symptom or somatic illness”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.