Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
TOXICANT
poisonous, toxicant
(adjective) having the qualities or effects of a poison
poison, toxicant, poisonous substance
(noun) any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
toxicant (comparative more toxicant, superlative most toxicant)
Capable of causing damage by poisoning
Noun
toxicant (plural toxicants)
A toxic or poisonous substance
Source: Wiktionary
Tox"i*cant, n.
Definition: A poisonous agent or drug, as opium; an intoxicant.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RACY
(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”
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