xanthine
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Recent studies have revealed the presence of xanthine compounds in certain traditional Chinese medicines.
Definition:A chemical compound containing xanthine as a component.
From xanthine compound
Example:Coffee and tea both contain xanthine compounds known as caffeine, which can increase alertness and improve mood.
Definition:A methylxanthine compound that acts as a central nervous system stimulant, typically found in coffee and tea.
From caffeine
Example:Theobromine, a close relative of xanthine, is responsible for the stimulating effects of chocolate.
Definition:A bitter xanthine alkaloid found in chocolate, cacao, and tea plants.
From theobromine
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