Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
plexus, rete
(noun) a network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels
Source: WordNet® 3.1
rete (plural retes or retia)
(anatomy) A network of blood vessels or nerves.
An anatomical part resembling or including a network.
A rotating cutaway plate or overlay on an astrolabe or starmap which represents the horizon; used to locate stars and other astronomical features.
• TREE, Tree, reet, teer, tree
Source: Wiktionary
Re"te, n. Etym: [L., a net.] (Anat.)
Definition: A net or network; a plexus; particularly, a network of blood vessels or nerves, or a part resembling a network.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 May 2025
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.