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rosaniline definition

ros·ani·line (rō zan′ə lin, -lēn′, -līn′)

noun

a crystalline base, CHNO, made by heating aniline and toluidine with nitrobenzene: many aniline dyes are derivatives of it

Etymology: ros(e) + aniline

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