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capsicine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cap-sicine
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A volatile alkaloid extracted from Capsicum annuum or from capsaicin.

Uncountable

Etymology

From German Capsicin, from New Latin Capsicum + German -in.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

capsicin (alternative)

Derived Forms

capsaicin

Questions

What does capsicine mean?
A volatile alkaloid extracted from Capsicum annuum or from capsaicin.
Where does capsicine come from?
It is traced to German.

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