In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
TRYPTONE
Tryp"tone, n. (Physiol. Chem.)
Definition: The peptone formed by pancreatic digestion; -- so called because it is formed through the agency of the ferment trypsin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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