theine
See also: théine
English
editEtymology 1
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edittheine (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) Caffeine when present in tea.
- 2010, Crispian Scully, Medical Problems in Dentistry E-Book, Elsevier Health Sciences, →ISBN, page 693:
- Caffeine is called guaranine when found in guarana, mateine when found in mate and theine when found in tea. There is far more caffeine in coffees than in teas.
Translations
editCaffeine in tea
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Etymology 2
editNoun
edittheine (plural theines)
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editIrish
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edittheine
Old Irish
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editNoun
edittheine
- Lenited form of teine.
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