piperine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The alkaloid responsible for the pungency of black pepper.

Word forms

piperine piperines

Synonyms

piperoylpiperidine bioperine

Related words

chavicine isopiperine isochavicine: isomers
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