About The Word Piperine
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Piperine
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What's The Definition Of Piperine?
[n] derived from pepper (especially black pepper); source of the hotness of black and white pepper
Synonyms | Synonyms for Piperine: piperin Related Terms | Find terms related to Piperine: See Also | black pepper | chemical irritant | common pepper | Madagascar pepper | pepper | Piper nigrum | white pepper Piperine In Webster's Dictionary \Pip"er*ine\, n. [L. piper pepper: cf. F. piperin,
piperine.] (Chem.)
A white crystalline compound of piperidine and piperic acid.
It is obtained from the black pepper ({Piper nigrum}) and
other species.
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