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green tea
noun
: tea that is light in color and made from leaves that have not been oxidized before drying
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Key Ingredients: Vitamin C, phytic acid, green tea extract
Size: 0.5 fl. oz.
—Deanna Pai, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2024
It’s formulated with Japanese superfoods, green tea, and rice to help slow down the aging process.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2024
Researchers believe this is because of matcha’s theanine content—an amino acid found in green tea.
—Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 2 Sep. 2024
The lip and cheek tint is also spiked with hydrating and antioxidant-loaded ingredients like aloe vera and green tea extracts.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Allure, 2 Sep. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1704, in the meaning defined above
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“Green tea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/green%20tea. Accessed 23 Sep. 2024.
Kids Definition
green tea
noun
: tea that is light in color from incomplete fermentation of the leaf before drying
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