In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
TOLUIDINES
Noun
toluidines
plural of toluidine
Anagrams
• lutinoside
Source: Wiktionary
TOLUIDINE
To*lu"i*dine, n. (Chem.)
Definition: Any one of three metameric amido derivatives of toluene analogous to aniline, and called respectively orthtoluidine, metatoluidine, and paratoluidine; especially, the commonest one, or paratoluidine, which is obtained as a white crystalline substance.
Note: It is used in the aniline dye industry, and constitutes the essential nucleus or radical of those dyes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
24 February 2025
ANOMALY
(noun) (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
Coffee Trivia
