Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
ALLOSTERIC
Etymology
Adjective
allosteric (comparative more allosteric, superlative most allosteric)
(biochemistry, of an enzyme) That binds a compound on an inactive site and thus changes conformation in order to become either active or inactive
Noun
allosteric (plural allosterics)
(biochemistry) An allosteric modulator
Anagrams
• allocrites, cloisteral, corallites, sclerotial
Source: Wiktionary
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UNSEASONED
(adjective) not tried or tested by experience; “unseasoned artillery volunteers”; “still untested in battle”; “an illustrator untried in mural painting”; “a young hand at plowing”
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