Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
INDISTINCTION
Etymology
Noun
indistinction (countable and uncountable, plural indistinctions)
The fact of not distinguishing or making distinctions; failure to perceive or make a difference.
The condition or fact of not being distinct or different; absence of distinguishing qualities or characteristics; undistinguishableness.
(obsolete) Indistinctness, obscurity, dimness.
(nonce use) Absence of distinction or eminence; obscurity.
Source: Wiktionary
In`dis*tinc"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. indistinction.]
Definition: Want of distinction or distinguishableness; confusion; uncertainty; indiscrimination. The indistinction of many of the same name . . . hath made some doubt. Sir T. Browne. An indistinction of all persons, or equality of all orders, is far from being agreeable to the will of God. Sprat.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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