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phenetidine definition

phe·neti·dine (fə net′ə dēn′, -din)

noun

any of three isomeric compounds, CHOCHNH, used in manufacturing phenacetin and dyes

Etymology: < phenetole + (am)id(o) + -ine

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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