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piperidine

pi·per·i·dine
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pi-per-i-deen, -din, pahy-, pip-er-i-]
    • /pɪˈpɛr ɪˌdin, -dɪn, paɪ-, ˈpɪp ər ɪ-/
    • /pˈaɪprɪdˌiːn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pi-per-i-deen, -din, pahy-, pip-er-i-]
    • /pɪˈpɛr ɪˌdin, -dɪn, paɪ-, ˈpɪp ər ɪ-/

Definitions of piperidine word

  • noun piperidine a colorless, water-soluble liquid, C 5 H 1 1 N, obtained from the alkaloid piperine or from pyridine: used chiefly as a solvent. 1
  • noun piperidine a colourless liquid heterocyclic compound with a peppery ammoniacal odour: used in making rubbers and curing epoxy resins. Formula: C5H11N 0
  • noun piperidine a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, (CH2)5NH, found in many alkaloids and obtained by reducing pyridine or by treating piperine with alkali: used in making rubber, oils, fuels, etc. 0

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Origin of piperidine

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; < Latin piper pepper + -id3 + -ine1

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Parts of speech for Piperidine

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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piperidine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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