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/kæpˈseɪəsən/ · noun
(organic chemistry) A chemical compound found in chilli peppers, which is responsible for their piquancy..
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Capsaicin means (organic chemistry) A chemical compound found in chilli peppers, which is responsible for their piquancy..
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