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.
TRANSDERMAL
transdermal, transdermic, percutaneous, transcutaneous
(adjective) through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches); “transdermal estrogen”; “percutaneous absorption”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
transdermal (not comparable)
Through the unbroken skin.
Noun
transdermal (plural transdermals)
A transdermal patch or implant.
Source: Wiktionary
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LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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