twitch, twitching, vellication
(noun) a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
Source: WordNet® 3.1
vellication (plural vellications)
(chiefly, medicine, obsolete) A spasmodic twitching
Source: Wiktionary
Vel`li*ca"tion, Etym: [L. vellicatio.]
1. The act of twitching, or of causing to twitch.
2. (Med.)
Definition: A local twitching, or convulsive motion, of a muscular fiber, especially of the face.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 November 2024
(adjective) not functioning properly; “something is amiss”; “has gone completely haywire”; “something is wrong with the engine”
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.
