Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
TETARTOHEDRAL
Etymology
Adjective
tetartohedral (not comparable)
(crystallography) Having one fourth of the number of planes required for complete symmetry.
Source: Wiktionary
Te*tar`to*he"dral, a. Etym: [Gr. (Crystallog.)
Definition: Having one fourth the number of planes which are requisite to complete symmetry.
– Te*tar`to*he"dral*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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