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Webster 1913 Edition

Piperine

Pip′er-ine

,
Noun.
[L.
piper
pepper: cf. F.
piperin
,
piperine
.]
(Chem.)
A white crystalline compound of piperidine and piperic acid. It is obtained from the black pepper (
Piper nigrum
) and other species.

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