Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
CYMENES
Noun
cymenes
plural of cymene
Source: Wiktionary
CYMENE
Cy"mene (s"mn), n. (Chem.)
Definition: A colorless, liquid, combustible hydrocarbon, CH3.C6H4.C3H7, of pleasant odor, obtained from oil of cumin, oil of caraway, carvacrol, camphor, etc.; -- called also paracymene, and formerly camphogen.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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