About The Word Caffeine
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Caffeine
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What's The Definition Of Caffeine?
[n] a bitter alkaloid found in coffee and tea that is responsible for their stimulating effects
Synonyms | Synonyms for Caffeine: caffein Related Terms | Find terms related to Caffeine: See Also | alkaloid | coffee | java | tea Caffeine In Webster's Dictionary \Caf*fe"ine\, n. [Cf. F. caf['e]ine. See {Coffee}.]
(Chem.)
A white, bitter, crystallizable substance, obtained from
coffee. It is identical with the alkaloid {theine} from tea
leaves, and with {guaranine} from guarana.
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