Meaning Of The Word Capsaicin

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capsaicin in American English
an alkaloid, C18H27NO3, with a burning taste, extracted from capsicum
noun: a colorless, crystalline, bitter compound, C18H27NO3, present in capsicum

capsaicin in British English
noun: a colourless crystalline bitter alkaloid found in capsicums and used as a flavouring in vinegar and pickles. Formula: C18 H27 O3N

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