Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
TELOCENTRIC
telocentric
(adjective) having the form of a straight rod because the centromere is in a terminal position; “a telocentric chromosome”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
telocentric (not comparable)
(genetics) (of a chromosome) having the centromere at one end
Noun
telocentric (plural telocentrics)
(genetics) A chromosome of this kind.
Source: Wiktionary
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ENDLESSLY
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
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