Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
BAUNSCHEIDTISM
Baun"scheidt*ism, n. Etym: [From the introducer, a German named Baunscheidt.] (Med.)
Definition: A form of acupuncture, followed by the rubbing of the part with a stimulating fluid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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