groove, vallecula
(noun) (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part
Source: WordNet® 3.1
vallecula (plural valleculas or valleculae)
(medical) A depression or groove in the anatomy.
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Source: Wiktionary
Val*lec"u*la, n.; pl. Valleculæ. Etym: [NL., dim. fr. L. vallis, valles, a valley.]
1. (Anat.)
Definition: A groove; a fossa; as, the vallecula, or fossa, which separates the hemispheres of the cerebellum.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: One of the grooves, or hollows, between the ribs of the fruit of umbelliferous plants.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 September 2024
(adjective) capable of arousing or accelerating physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
