In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
SYNTENY
Etymology
Noun
synteny (usually uncountable, plural syntenies)
(genetics, of multiple genes) The condition of being located on the same chromosome or region of genome.
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UNDERLAY
(verb) raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type; “underlay the plate”
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