Ethanolamine Definition

ĕthə-nŏlə-mēn, -nōlə-
noun
A hygroscopic viscous colorless liquid, C2 H7 NO, having a strong ammoniacal odor and used in acid gas scrubbers, in hide and hair treatments, and as a surfactant and emulsifier.
American Heritage Medicine
A class of sedative antihistamines that are ethanolamine derivatives, such as dimenhydrinate and diphenhydramine.
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Noun

Singular:
ethanolamine
Plural:
ethanolamines

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