Found 2 items, similar to capsaicin.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: capsaicin capsaicin n : colorless pungent crystalline compound derived from capsicum; source of the hotness of hot peppers of the genus Capsicum such as chili and cayenne and jalapeno
English → English (gcide) Definition: Capsaicin Capsaicin \Cap*sa"i*cin\, n. [From Capsicum.] (Chem.) A colorless crystalline substance extracted from the Capsicum annuum, and giving off vapors of intense acridity. [1913 Webster]