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theine definition

the·ine (t̸hē′ēn′, -in)

noun

caffeine

Etymology: ModL theina < thea: see theophylline

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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