| 释义 |
cap·sa·i·cin
\kapˈsāəsə̇n\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: alteration (perhaps influenced by Latin capsa box) of capsicine “an extract from cayenne pepper”, from New Latin Capsicum + English -in
: a colorless crystalline phenolic amide C9H17CONHCH2C6H3(OCH3)OH that is a powerful irritant and the pungent principle of cayenne pepper |