Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
PERIODATE
Noun
periodate (plural periodates)
(inorganic chemistry) Either of two oxyanions of iodine; any salt containing these anions
Source: Wiktionary
Per*i"o*date, n. (Chem.)
Definition: A salt of periodic acid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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