About The Word Capsaicin
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Capsaicin
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What's The Definition Of Capsaicin?
[n] colorless pungent crystalline compound derived from capsicum; source of the hotness of hot peppers of the genus Capsicum such as chili and cayenne and jalapeno
Synonyms | Synonyms for Capsaicin: Related Terms | Find terms related to Capsaicin: See Also | capsicum | capsicum pepper plant | chemical irritant | pepper Capsaicin In Webster's Dictionary \Cap*sa"i*cin\, n. [From {Capsicum}.] (Chem.)
A colorless crystalline substance extracted from the
{Capsicum annuum}, and giving off vapors of intense acridity.
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