Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
PHYTOTOMY
Etymology
Noun
phytotomy (uncountable)
(botany, dated) The study of the internal structures of plants.
Source: Wiktionary
Phy*tot"o*my, n. Etym: [Phyto- + Gr.
Definition: The dissection of plants; vegetable anatomy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HABIT
(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”
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