Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
ULEXITES
Noun
ulexites
plural of ulexite
Source: Wiktionary
ULEXITE
U"lex*ite, n. Etym: [After a German chemist.] (Min.)
Definition: A mineral occurring in white rounded crystalline masses. It is a hydrous borate of lime and soda.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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