Definitions for caffeinickæˈfi nɪk, ˌkæf iˈɪn ɪk

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

caf•feinekæˈfin, ˈkæf in(n.)

  1. a white, crystalline, bitter alkaloid, C8H10N4O2, usu. derived from coffee or tea, used medicinally as a stimulant.

    Category: Nutrition

Origin of caffeine:

1820–30; < F caféine=cafécoffee+-ine -ine2

caf•fein•ickæˈfi nɪk, ˌkæf iˈɪn ɪk(adj.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. caffeinic(adj)

    of or containing caffein


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