Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.
EPHEDRINE
ephedrine
(noun) white odorless powdered or crystalline alkaloid from plants of the genus Ephedra (especially Ephedra sinica) or made synthetically; used as a bronchodilator to treat bronchitis and asthma
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ephedrine (countable and uncountable, plural ephedrines)
(uncountable) An alkaloid, found in some species of Ephedra shrubs (or prepared synthetically).
(countable) A medication whose active ingredient is ephedrine, used as a sympathomimetic drug.
Source: Wiktionary
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