PIPERYLENE

Pi*per"y*lene, n. Etym: [Piperidine + acetylene.] (Chem.)

Definition: A hydrocarbon obtained by decomposition of certain piperidine derivatives.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SOFTWARE

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Coffee Trivia

According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.

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