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Noun caffeine has 1 sense
caffeine, caffein - a bitter alkaloid found in coffee and tea that is responsible for their stimulating effects--1 is a kind of alkaloid
 --1 is a substance of coffee, java; tea
 
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| Definitions from the WebCaffeineDefinition: Caffeine is a natural stimulant commonly found in coffee, tea, cacao, and various other plants. It belongs to the methylxanthine class of compounds and acts as a central nervous system stimulant, temporarily warding off drowsiness and restoring alertness. Examples of Usage:Noun: 
  The energy drink contained high levels of caffeine.Doctors recommend limiting caffeine intake during pregnancy. Adjective: 
  The café offers a wide selection of caffeinated beverages.She preferred decaffeinated tea over the caffeinated version. Verb: 
  He often caffeine-induced his late nights with espresso shots.They caffeinated themselves before the long road trip. Related Products: |