In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
WOMBLIKE
Etymology
Adjective
womblike (comparative more womblike, superlative most womblike)
Resembling a womb or uterus in shape or function
Resembling an infant's experience of the womb
Source: Wiktionary
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ALBUTEROL
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