capsaicin

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Synonyms: capsicin, capsaicine, capsaicins

Antonyms: capsicin, capsaicine, capsaicins

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic compound}} A [[chemical compound]] found in [[chilli pepper]]s, which is [[responsible]] for their [[piquancy]].

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