Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
HIRUDO
Hirudo, genus Hirudo
(noun) type genus of the family Hirudinidae
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Hi*ru"do, n. Etym: [L., a leech.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A genus of leeches, including the common medicinal leech. See Leech.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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