Medical Dictionary
pepper
noun pep·per \ˈpep-ər\
Medical Definition of PEPPER
1
a : a woody Indian vine of the genus Piper (P. nigrum) that is widely cultivated in the tropics for its red berries from which black pepper and white pepper are prepared b (1) : black pepper (2) : white pepper
2
: capsicum 2
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