"capsaicinoid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: capsaicinoids [plural]
Etymology: From capsaicin + -oid. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|capsaicin|oid}} capsaicin + -oid Head templates: {{en-noun}} capsaicinoid (plural capsaicinoids)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of irritant compounds, related to capsaicin, that are responsible for the heat of chilli peppers. Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Categories (lifeform): Peppers

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