Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
HYDROXYLAMINES
Noun
hydroxylamines
plural of hydroxylamine
Source: Wiktionary
HYDROXYLAMINE
Hy*drox`yl*am"ine, n. Etym: [Hydroxyl + amine.] (Chem.)
Definition: A nitrogenous, organic base, NH2.OH, resembling ammonia, and produced by a modified reduction of nitric acid. It is usually obtained as a volatile, unstable solution in water. It acts as a strong reducing agent.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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