Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
PYROSMALITE
Py*ros"ma*lite, n. Etym: [Pyro- + Gr. -like. ] (Min.)
Definition: A mineral, usually of a pale brown or of a gray or grayish green color, consisting chiefly of the hydrous silicate of iron and manganese; -- so called from the odor given off before the blowpipe.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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