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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 also kanakin.

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  • noun organic chemistry A particular kavalactone.

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