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chocolate |
a powder or solid made from ground and roasted cacao seeds. [1/7 definitions] |
cocoa |
a powder made by roasting and grinding the seeds of the cacao tree and removing most of their fatty oil. [1/3 definitions] |
cocoa butter |
a yellowish white fat derived from cacao seeds that is used in cosmetics, soaps, pharmaceuticals, and confections. |
theobromine |
a bitter, crystalline alkaloid related to caffeine, found in cacao plants, kola nuts, chocolate, and tea, and used as a diuretic and nerve stimulant. |
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