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theobromine

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Noun
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the=o=bro=mine

CIDE DICTIONARY

theobrominen. 
     An alkaloidal ureide, C7H8N4O2, homologous with and resembling caffeine, produced artificially, and also extracted from cacao and chocolate (from Theobroma Cacao) as a bitter white crystalline substance; -- called also dimethyl xanthine.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

theobromine, n. a bitter white alkaloid obtained from cacao seeds, related to caffeine.

Etymology
Theobroma cacao genus: mod.L f. Gk theos god + broma food, + -INE(4)

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