What does "capsaicin" mean?
Capsaicin: A colorless crystalline substance extracted from the Capsicum annuum, and giving off vapors of intense acridity.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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