CAPSAICIN

Meaning of CAPSAICIN in English

A component of certain plants, including cayenne and red pepper, used topically for peripheral nerve pain. Also being studied for controlling mucositis pain after chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

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CAPSAICIN — noun Etymology: irregular from New Latin Capsicum Date: circa 1890 a colorless irritant phenolic amide C 18 H 27 NO …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CAPSAICIN — kapˈsāəsə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (perhaps influenced by Latin capsa box) of capsicine “an extract from cayenne pepper”, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAPSAICIN — (n.) A colorless crystalline substance extracted from the Capsicum annuum, and giving off vapors of intense acridity.
Английский словарь Webster
CAPSAICIN — ( n. ) A colorless crystalline substance extracted from the Capsicum annuum, and giving off vapors of intense acridity.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPSAICIN — /kap say"euh sin/ , n. a colorless, crystalline, bitter compound, C 18 H 27 NO 3 , present in capsicum. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPSAICIN — n. crystalline chemical compound
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CAPSAICIN — noun Etymology: irregular from New Latin Capsicum Date: circa 1890 : a colorless irritant phenolic amide C 18 H 27 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CAPSAICIN — noun a colorless crystalline substance extracted from the capsicum annuum, and giving off vapors of intense acridity.
Webster English vocab
CAPSAICIN — [ kap'seɪɪsɪn ] ■ noun Chemistry a cyclic compound responsible for the pungency of capsicums. Origin C19: alt. of capsicine …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CAPSAICIN — [cap.sa.i.cin] n [irreg. fr. NL Capsicum] (ca. 1890): a colorless irritant phenolic amide that is found in various capsicums and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CAPSAICIN — also spelled Capsaicine, the most abundant of the pungent principles of the red pepper (Capsicum). It is an organic nitrogen …
Britannica English vocabulary
CAPSAICIN — капсаицин
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CAPSAICIN — капсаицин
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CAPSAICIN — n. Pronunciation: kap- ' s ā - ə -s ə n Function: noun Etymology: irregular from New Latin Capsicum Date: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CAPSAICIN (TOPICAL) — USP DI
Drug information English vocab
ZOSTRIX-HP — USP DI - Capsaicin (Topical)
Drug information English vocab
CAPSICUM — noun Etymology: New Latin, perhaps from Latin capsa Date: 1588 1. any of a genus ( Capsicum ) of tropical …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEPPER — I or garden pepper Any of many plants in the genus Capsicum of the nightshade family , notably C. annuum …
Английский словарь Британика
SWEET PEPPER — noun 1. : any of various large capsicum fruits that contain little if any capsaicin, are characterized by mild flavor, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOT PEPPER — noun 1. : any of various capsicum fruits (as cayenne) that contain significant amounts of capsaicin, are characterized by marked …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAPSICUM — ˈkapsə̇kəm noun Etymology: New Latin, probably from Latin capsa box + icum (neuter singular of -icus -ic) — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOT PEPPER — 1. any of variously shaped pungent peppers of the genus Capsicum, containing large amounts of capsaicin and usually having thin …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPSICUM — noun Etymology: New Latin, perhaps from Latin capsa Date: 1588 1. a. : any of a genus ( Capsicum ) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEPPER — also called Garden Pepper (Capsicum), any of a great number of plants of the nightshade family, Solanaceae, notably Capsicum annuum, …
Britannica English vocabulary
PAPRIKA — spice made from the pods of Capsicum annuum, an annual shrub belonging to the nightshade family, Solanaceae, and native to …
Britannica English vocabulary
TRIGGER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cause/bring on/trigger a reaction (= make someone ill ) ▪ Wheat is one of …
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NERVE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a blood/nerve/brain/muscle etc cell ▪ No new brain cells are produced after birth. brain/liver/nerve …
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GASTRIC — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN acid ▪ There are no studies on the acute effect of alcohol intake on …
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EXPERIMENTALLY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB determine ▪ However, it can be calculated by application of Hess's law to three …
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CORPUS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES habeas corpus COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE habeas ▪ The Senate added restrictions on habeas …
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CELL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a blood cell ▪ The red blood cells carry oxygen. a jail cell ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PEPPER — n. or garden pepper Any of many plants in the genus Capsicum of the nightshade family , notably C. annuum …
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