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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
kawain .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) A white, silky, crystalline substance extracted from the thick rootstock of a species of pepper (
Piper methysticum ) of the South Sea Islands; -- called alsokanakin .
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- noun organic chemistry A particular
kavalactone .
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