piperidine

[pi-per-i-deen, -din, pahy-, pip-er-i-]

pi·per·i·dine

[pi-per-i-deen, -din, pahy-, pip-er-i-]
noun Chemistry.
a colorless, water-soluble liquid, C5H11N, obtained from the alkaloid piperine or from pyridine: used chiefly as a solvent.

Origin:
1850–55; < Latin piper pepper + -id3 + -ine1
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piperidine (pɪˈpɛrɪˌdiːn, -dɪn)
 
n
a colourless liquid heterocyclic compound with a peppery ammoniacal odour: used in making rubbers and curing epoxy resins. Formula: C5H11N

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piperidine pi·per·i·dine (pī-pěr'ĭ-dēn', pĭ-)
n.
A strongly basic, colorless liquid from which certain phenothiazine antipsychotics are derived.

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