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Noun: theine
  1. Caffeine when present in tea.
    "You need a larger dose of theine than caffeine to achieve the same effect."

Derived forms: theines

Type of: caffein, caffeine

Part of: cha [Brit, informal], char [Brit, informal], tea

Encyclopedia: Theine

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