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Meaning of
capsaicin
in English
capsaicin
us
//kæp.saɪˈsin//
uk
//kæp.saɪˈsiːn//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
a
compound
causing
spiciness
in
peppers
;
pungent
flavor
Capsaicin
is
responsible
for
the
spicy
flavor
in
hot
peppers
.
a
chemical
giving
chilli
peppers
their
heat
(
irritating
sensation
)
The
amount
of
capsaicin
in
a
pepper
determines
its
level
of
heat
.
