Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
MYTILOID
Etymology
Adjective
mytiloid (comparative more mytiloid, superlative most mytiloid)
(zoology) Resembling or relating to the genus Mytilus or family Mytilidae.
Source: Wiktionary
Myt"i*loid, a. Etym: [Mytilus + -oid.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Like, or pertaining to, the genus Mytilus, or family Mytilidæ.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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