Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
AROMATIZE
perfume, aromatize, aromatise
(verb) fill or impregnate with an odor; “orange blossoms perfumed the air in the garden”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
aromatize (third-person singular simple present aromatizes, present participle aromatizing, simple past and past participle aromatized)
(transitive) To make aromatic, fragrant, or spicy.
(transitive, chemistry) To convert into an aromatic compound by means of a chemical reaction.
Source: Wiktionary
A*ro"ma*tize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Aromatized; p. pr. & vb. n. Aromatizing.] Etym: [L. aromatizare, Gr. aromatiser.]
Definition: To impregnate with aroma; to render aromatic; to give a spicy scent or taste to; to perfume. Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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