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  2. Postprandial somnolence - Wikipedia

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    Postprandial somnolence (colloquially known as food coma, after-dinner dip, or "the itis") is a normal state of drowsiness or lassitude following a meal. Postprandial somnolence has two components: a general state of low energy related to activation of the parasympathetic nervous system in response to mass in the gastrointestinal tract , and a ...

  3. Research Shows Food Comas Are Real — and They Do More ... - AOL

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    In the words of Nikolay Kukushkin, a clinical associate professor of life science at New York University, “A food coma is a behavioral response to eating food when the animal, whether it's human ...

  4. There's A Scientific Reason For Why You End Up In A Food Coma ...

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    Digesting food requires your body to work a little harder than usual, so you can end up feeling a little more tired after you eat than someone who has gotten more rest, Dr. Winter explains.

  5. What Exactly Is a Food Coma, and What Causes It? We Asked ...

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  6. List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin - Wikipedia

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    from charpoy चारपाई,چارپائی Teen payi (तीन पाय) in Hindi-Urdu, meaning "three legged" or "coffee table". [26] Thug from Thagi ठग,ٹھگ Thag in Hindi-Urdu, meaning "thief or con man". [27] Tickety-boo possibly from Hindi ठीक है, बाबू (ṭhīk hai, bābū), meaning "it's all right, sir". [28]

  7. Farhang-e-Asifiya - Wikipedia

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    Farhang-e-Asifiya (Urdu: فرہنگ آصفیہ, lit. 'The Dictionary of Asif') is an Urdu-to-Urdu dictionary compiled by Syed Ahmad Dehlvi. [1] It has more than 60,000 entries in four volumes. [2] It was first published in January 1901 by Rifah-e-Aam Press in Lahore, present-day Pakistan. [3] [4]

  8. How to avoid the Thanksgiving food coma - AOL

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    Turkey is well-known for its food coma-inducing effects. That’s because it’s rich in an amino acid called tryptophan — a precursor to serotonin — which makes us sleepy. As the centerpiece ...

  9. Hindi–Urdu transliteration - Wikipedia

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    Note that Hindi–Urdu transliteration schemes can be used for Punjabi as well, for Gurmukhi (Eastern Punjabi) to Shahmukhi (Western Punjabi) conversion, since Shahmukhi is a superset of the Urdu alphabet (with 2 extra consonants) and the Gurmukhi script can be easily converted to the Devanagari script.