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Amine - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Amine : (noun)
1: a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms
by univalent hydrocarbon radicals [syn: aminoalkane]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Amine : \Am"ine\ (?; 277), n. [Ammonia _ -ine.] (Chem.)
One of a class of strongly basic substances derived from
ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms by a
basic atom or radical.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Amine : Amine: A chemical compound containing nitrogen. Amines are derived from ammonia. (The name "amine" was derived from the word "ammonia.")
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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