HyperDic: piperine

English > 1 sense of the word piperine:
NOUNsubstancepiperine, piperinderived from pepper (especially black pepper)
English > piperine: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaningderived from pepper (especially black pepper); source of the hotness of black and white pepper.
Synonympiperin
Broaderchemical irritantA substance producing irritation
Substance ofpepper, common pepper, black pepper, white pepper, Madagascar pepper, Piper nigrumclimber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe
Spanishpiperina, piperin
Catalanpiperina

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