Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
HAEMATOXYLIN
Noun
haematoxylin (countable and uncountable, plural haematoxylins)
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hematoxylin
Source: Wiktionary
Hæm`a*tox"y*lin, n. Etym: [See Hæmatoxylon.] (Chem.)
Definition: The coloring principle of logwood. It is obtained as a yellow crystalline substance, C16H14O6, with a sweetish taste. Formerly called also hematin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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