Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
ESTIMATIVE
Adjective
estimative (comparative more estimative, superlative most estimative)
Of or pertaining to an estimate or to estimation.
Source: Wiktionary
Es"ti*ma*tive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. estimatif.]
1. Inclined, or able, to estimate; serving for, or capable of being used in, estimating. We find in animals an estimative or judicial faculty. Sir M. Hale.
2. Pertaining to an estimate. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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