Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
ACTINISM
actinism
(noun) the property of radiation that enables it to produce photochemical effects
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
actinism (usually uncountable, plural actinisms)
(chemistry, physics) That property of electromagnetic radiation that leads to the production of photochemical effects
Anagrams
• manistic, masticin
Source: Wiktionary
Ac"tin*ism, n. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: The property of radiant energy (found chiefly in solar or electric light) by which chemical changes are produced, as in photography.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INSULATION
(noun) the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
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