Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
EXPLANT
Etymology
Noun
explant (plural explants)
(biology) Any portion taken from a plant or an animal that will be used to initiate a culture. It can be a portion of the shoot, or of the leaves, or even just some cells.
Verb
explant (third-person singular simple present explants, present participle explanting, simple past and past participle explanted)
(medicine) To remove something, such as a medical device, that has been implanted.
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