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ANILINES
Noun
anilines
plural of aniline
Source: Wiktionary
ANILINE
An"i*line, n. Etym: [See Anil.] (Chem.)
Definition: An organic base belonging to the phenylamines. It may be regarded as ammonia in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced by the radical phenyl. It is a colorless, oily liquid, originally obtained from indigo by distillation, but now largely manufactured from coal tar or nitrobenzene as a base from which many brilliant dyes are made.
An"i*line, a.
Definition: Made from, or of the nature of, aniline.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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