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  • noun organic chemistry A capsaicinoid, an amide of pelargonic acid and vanillylamine, present in chili peppers and used as a food additive and a lachrymatory agent.

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  • The control, taken after the Olympic individual final on Aug 23 where Rufus and Pessoa finished fifth, showed traces of the prohibited stimulant nonivamide, the FEI said.

    unknown title 2008

  • The B sample of Rufus, ridden by Rodrigo Pessoa at the Olympic Games, has yielded a positive test result for the banned substance nonivamide, confirming the initial positive findings from the A sample.

    Horsetalk.co.nz Headlines 2008

  • Pessoa's horse Rufus tested positive Aug. 23 for nonivamide, a banned pain-relieving medication.

    Newsvine - Get Smarter Here 2008

  • The Tribunal concluded that the substance Rufus tested positive for -- nonivamide -- should be considered a "Medication Class A" rather than a "Doping" substance, based on their interpretation of the list of prohibited substances.

    TheHorse.com News 2008

  • Olympic Games, has yielded a positive test result for the banned substance nonivamide.

    TheHorse.com News 2008

  • Pessoa's horse Rufus tested positive Aug. 23 for nonivamide, a banned pain-relieving medication.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2008

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