Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
IRENICAL
Etymology
From irenic.
Adjective
irenical (comparative more irenical, superlative most irenical)
Peaceful, conciliatory; promoting peace, especially over theological or ecclesiastical disputes.
Source: Wiktionary
I*ren"ic, I*ren"ic*al, a. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: Fitted or designed to promote peace; pacific; conciliatory; peaceful. Bp. Hall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PREMATURELY
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