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amines

/ˈæmɪnz/ noun · British & US
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What does amines mean?

noun

Organic compounds that contain a basic nitrogen atom. Amines are derivatives of ammonia, where one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by organic groups.

Example

"The chemist studied the properties of amines in the laboratory."

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