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piperines

piperines is the plural of piperine.

Meaning of piperine

Noun

piperine (usually uncountable, plural piperines)

  1. (usually) The alkaloid responsible for the pungency of black pepper.
    Synonyms:
    piperoylpiperidine, bioperine

Questions about piperines

What is piperines the plural of?
Piperines is the plural of piperine.

Words near piperines in the dictionary

  1. piperidyl
  2. piperidyls
  3. piperidylthiambutene
  4. piperin
  5. piperine
  6. piperines
  7. piperitenone
  8. piperitol
  9. piperitols
  10. piperitone
  11. piperizine

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