Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
PAROXYTONES
Noun
paroxytones
plural of paroxytone
Source: Wiktionary
PAROXYTONE
Par*ox"y*tone, n. Etym: [Gr. a. See Para-, and Oxytone.] (Gr. Gram.)
Definition: A word having an acute accent on the penultimate syllable.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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