NITRANILINE

Etymology

Noun

nitraniline (plural nitranilines)

(chemistry) Any of a series of nitro derivatives of aniline.

Source: Wiktionary


Ni*tran"i*line ( or ), n. Etym: [Nitro- + aniline.] (Chem.)

Definition: Any one of a series of nitro derivatives of aniline. In general they are yellow crystalline substances.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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