Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
TRANSUME
Etymology
Verb
transume (third-person singular simple present transumes, present participle transuming, simple past and past participle transumed)
(archaic, transitive) To change, convert
Anagrams
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Source: Wiktionary
Tran*sume", v. t. Etym: [L. transumere, transsumere, to take from one to another; trans across + sumere to take.]
Definition: To change; to convert. [R.] Crashaw.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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