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noun - colorless pungent crystalline compound derived from capsicum
CAPSAICIN - Capsaicin ( (INN); 8-methyl-N-vanillyl-6-nonenamide) is an active component of chili peppers, which are plants belonging to the genus Capsicum. It is...
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| A colorless, pungent, crystalline compound, C18H27NO3, that is derived from capsicum and is a strong irritant to skin and mucous membranes. |
| 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 |
| the substance in chillis ( small hot-tasting peppers) that gives them their hot taste |
| A compound that is responsible for the pungency of capsicums. |
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| Capsaicin ( (INN); 8-methyl-N-vanillyl-6-nonenamide) is an active component of chili peppers, which are plants belonging to the genus Capsicum. It is an irritant for mammals, including humans, and produces a sensation of burning in any tissue with which it comes into contact. Capsaicin and several related compounds are called capsaicinoids and are produced as secondary metabolites by chili peppers, probably as deterrents against certain mammals and fungi. Pure capsaicin is a hydrophobic, colorless, highly pungent, crystalline to waxy compound. |