"ethylamine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ethylamines [plural]
Etymology: From ethyl + -amine. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ethyl|amine}} ethyl + -amine Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ethylamine (countable and uncountable, plural ethylamines)
  1. (organic chemistry) A colourless, volatile liquid amine, CH₃-CH₂-NH₂ having many industrial applications. Wikipedia link: ethylamine Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Derived forms: chloroethylamine, etafedrine, mercaptoethylamine, mexiletine, oxetacaine

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