Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
STALACTITIC
Etymology
Adjective
stalactitic (comparative more stalactitic, superlative most stalactitic)
Consisting of or resembling stalactites.
Source: Wiktionary
Stal`ac*tit"ic, Stal`ac*tit"ic*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. stalactitique.] (Geol.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to a stalactite; having the form or characters of a stalactite; stalactic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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