chavicine

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noun

An alkaloid found in Piper species such as black pepper; one of the four diastereomeric geometric isomers of piperine.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounchavicine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryAn alkaloid found in Piper species such as black pepper; one of the four diastereomeric geometric isomers of piperine.
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