Piperine
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Piperine is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The alkaloid responsible for the pungency of black pepper.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The alkaloid responsible for the pungency of black pepper.
Word Forms
- piperines
Synonyms for piperine
Depending on context, synonyms include piperin.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include piperin, alkaloid, piperlongumine, chavicine, piperidine, piperazine.
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