MONAMINE
\mˈɒnɐmˌiːn], \mˈɒnɐmˌiːn], \m_ˈɒ_n_ɐ_m_ˌiː_n]\
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By Noah Webster.
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A substance derived from ammonia by the substitution, in each molecule, of a hydrocarbon radical for a portion or all of the hydrogen; according as it contains one, two, or three substituted radicals it is a primary, secondary, or tertiary monamine.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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