The expression ācoffee breakā was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
URICOSURIC
uricosuric
(adjective) acting to increase the excretion of uric acid in the urine
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
uricosuric (not comparable)
(medicine) Pertaining to gout suppressants that act directly on the renal tubule to increase the excretion of uric acid, thus reducing its concentrations in plasma.
Noun
uricosuric (plural uricosurics)
Any medicine of this kind.
Source: Wiktionary
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SEX
(noun) all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses; āhe wanted a better sex lifeā; āthe film contained no sex or violenceā
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