Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
POLYSACCHARIDE
polysaccharide, polyose
(noun) any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
polysaccharide (plural polysaccharides)
(carbohydrate) A polymer made of many saccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds.
Hypernyms
• carbohydrate
Hyponyms
• cellulose
• glycogen
• starch
• See also polysaccharide
Source: Wiktionary
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