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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A base,
α -methylquinoline, used in the preparation of certain artificial dyestuffs. Alsochinaldine .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) A colorless liquid of a slightly pungent odor, C9H6N.CH3, first obtained as a condensation product of aldehyde and aniline, and regarded as a derivative of quinoline; -- called also
methyl quinoline .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun organic chemistry An oily liquid, α-
methyl quinoline , derived fromcoal tar , used in the manufacture ofpharmaceuticals and as asedative forfish .
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