Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
PLUMBUM
Plum"bum, n. Etym: [L.] (Chem.)
Definition: The technical name of lead. See Lead.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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