Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
OPISTHOGRAPHY
Etymology
Noun
opisthography (uncountable)
A writing upon the back of anything, as upon the back of a sheet already written upon on one side.
Source: Wiktionary
Op`is*thog"ra*phy, n. Etym: [Gr. -graphy.]
Definition: A writing upon the back of anything, as upon the back of a leaf or sheet already written upon on one side. [R.] Scudamore.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ONCHOCERCIASIS
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
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