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chavicine

chavicine noun: an alkaloid found in Piper species such as black pepper; one of the four diastereomeric geometric isomers of piperine.

Noun

chavicine (uncountable)

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

Words formed from chavicine

  • isochavicine

Questions about chavicine

What does chavicine mean?
Chavicine means an alkaloid found in Piper species such as black pepper; one of the four diastereomeric geometric isomers of piperine.
What part of speech is chavicine?
Chavicine is a noun.

Words near chavicine in the dictionary

  1. Chavi
  2. Chaviano
  3. Chavianos
  4. chavibetol
  5. chavicin
  6. chavicine
  7. chavicol
  8. chavicyl
  9. Chavira
  10. Chaviras
  11. Chavis

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