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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

phenylamine

/fɛnˈɪləmaɪn/ noun · British & US
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What does phenylamine mean?

noun

An organic compound with the formula C6H5NH2, used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and other chemicals.

Example

"The chemist carefully measured out the phenylamine for the experiment."

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