CHAVICINE


Meaning of CHAVICINE in English

ˈchavəˌsēn, -_sə̇n noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chavic- (from New Latin Chavica ) + -ine

: an alkaloid C 17 H 19 NO 3 , isomeric with piperine obtained from black pepper as a pungent greenish resinous substance

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