An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
VALVULA
valvule, valvelet, valvula
(noun) a small valve
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
valvula (plural valvulae)
(medicine) A small valve.
Synonyms
• valvule
Source: Wiktionary
Val"vu*la, n.; pl. Valvulæ. Etym: [NL., dim. fr. L. valva fold, valve of a door.] (Anat.)
Definition: A little valve or fold; a valvelet; a valvule.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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