Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
HYDROLASE
Etymology
Noun
hydrolase (plural hydrolases)
(enzyme) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a substrate.
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REPLACEMENT
(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”
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