Theine

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  • n. caffeine when present in tea
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. See caffeine. Called also theina.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A bitter crystallizable volatile principle (C8H10N4O2) found in tea, coffee, and some other plants, tea yielding from 2 to 4 per cent.
  • Word Usage
    "The active principle of tea is called theine; that of coffee, caffeine, and of cocoa, theobromine."
    Variant
    theina    caffeine   
    Same Context
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