Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
ATHERMANOUS
Etymology
Adjective
athermanous (not comparable)
Not transmitting heat.
Antonyms
• diathermanous
Source: Wiktionary
A*ther"ma*nous, a. Etym: [Gr. athermane.] (Chem.)
Definition: Not transmitting heat; -- opposed to diathermanous.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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