Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
ZIDOVUDINE
zidovudine, Retrovir, ZDV, AZT
(noun) an antiviral drug (trade name Retrovir) used in the treatment of AIDS; adverse side effects include liver damage and suppression of the bone marrow
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
zidovudine (usually uncountable, plural zidovudines)
(pharmaceutical drug) A nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor, a type of antiretroviral drug, the first approved treatment for HIV.
Synonyms
• ZDV (abbreviation)
• azidothymidine, AZT
Source: Wiktionary
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6 June 2025
PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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