Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
DECIMOSEXTO
Dec`i*mo*sex"to, n. Etym: [Prop., in sixteenth; fr. L. decimus tenth + sextus sixth.]
Definition: A book consisting of sheets, each of which is folded into sixteen leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of book; -- usually written 16mo or 16Âş.
Dec`i*mo*sex"to, a.
Definition: Having sixteen leaves to a sheet; as, a decimosexto form, book, leaf, size.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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