Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
SUBOCTAVE
Etymology
Noun
suboctave (plural suboctaves)
(music) The octave below another.
(obsolete) An eighth part.
Adjective
suboctave (not comparable)
(obsolete) In the proportion of 1 to 8.
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Source: Wiktionary
Sub*oc"tave, Sub*oc"tu*ple, a.
Definition: Containing one part of eight; having the ratio of one to eight. Bp. Wilkins.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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