In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
VAPORATION
Vap`o*ra"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. vaporation, L. vaporatio.]
Definition: The act or process of converting into vapor, or of passing off in vapor; evaporation. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INVASION
(noun) (pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body; “the tumor’s invasion of surrounding structures”
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