amine

See also: ammine, Amine, aminé, and -amine

English

Etymology

From ammonia + -ine.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /əˈmiːn/, /ˈæ.mɪn/, /ˈeɪ.miːn/
  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈmiːn/, /ˈæ.miːn/
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  • Rhymes: -iːn, (UK) -æmɪn, (UK) -eɪmiːn, (US) -æmiːn

Noun

amine (plural amines)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) A functional group formally derived from ammonia by replacing one, two or three hydrogen atoms with hydrocarbon or other radicals.
  2. (organic chemistry) Any organic compound containing an amine functional group.

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French

Noun

amine f (plural amines)

  1. amine

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