Dried coffee seeds (referred to as beans) are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor. Roasted beans are ground and brewed with near boiling water to produce coffee as a beverage. Coffee is slightly acidic and can have a stimulating effect on humans because of its caffeine content.
SECONDARY, construction. That which comes after the first, which is primary: as, the primary law of, nations the secondary law of nations.
subÂ·orÂ·diÂ·nate (sÉ-bÃ´râ²dn-Ä­t) adj. 1. Belonging to a lower or inferior class or rank; secondary. 2. Subject to the authority or control of another. n. One that is subordinate. tr.v. (sÉ-bÃ´râ²dn-Ätâ²) subÂ·orÂ·diÂ·natÂ·ed, subÂ·orÂ·diÂ·natÂ·ing, subÂ·orÂ·diÂ·nates 1. To put in a lower or inferior rank or class.