MONOETHANOLAMINE
\mˌɒnə͡ʊˌɛθɐnˈɒlɐmˌiːn], \mˌɒnəʊˌɛθɐnˈɒlɐmˌiːn], \m_ˌɒ_n_əʊ_ˌɛ_θ_ɐ_n_ˈɒ_l_ɐ_m_ˌiː_n]\
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A viscous, hygroscopic amino alcohol with an ammoniacal odor. It is widely distributed in biological tissue and is a component of lecithin. It is used as a surfactant, fluorimetric reagent, and to remove CO2 and H2S from natural gas and other gases.
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).