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Word: Caffeine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from French caféine, from café ‘coffee’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkafiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an alkaloid compound which is found especially in tea and coffee plants and is a stimulant of the central nervous system.
Short Definition:alkaloid compound which is found in tea and coffee plants
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