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.
THERMORECEPTOR
thermoreceptor
(noun) a sensory receptor that responds to heat and cold
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Etymology
Noun
thermoreceptor (plural thermoreceptors)
(biology) A nerve cell that is sensitive to changes in temperature
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