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xylidine Definition

xy·li·dine (zī′lə dēn, zil′ə-)

noun

  1. any of the six poisonous, liquid, isomeric compounds having the formula CHN, resembling aniline and derived from xylene
  2. a mixture of these isomeric compounds, used in making certain dyes and in organic synthesis

Etymology: < xylene + -id(e) + -ine

Browse dictionary entries near xylidine

  1. ‹ xylene
  2. ‹ xylem ray
  3. ‹ xylem
  4. ‹ xylan
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  6. ‹ Xuzhou
  7. ‹ XT
  8. ‹ XS
  9. ‹ XP
  10. ‹ XON/XOFF
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