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the·o·bro·mine
theobromine
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- pronunciation:
- thi
o
bro
min
[or]
thi
o
bro
mihn
[or]
thi
o
bro
maIn
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noun |
definition: |
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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