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imine

i·mine [ ím n, ímmin, i mn ] (plural i·mines)


noun 
Definition:
 
chemical compound derived from ammonia: an organic compound containing an NH group combined with a nonacid group and derived from ammonia

[Late 19th century. Alteration of amine]
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