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am•mine
(am′ēn, ə mēn′),USA pronunciation n. [Chem.]
- Chemistrya compound containing one or more ammonia molecules in coordinate linkage.
- Chemistryany coordination compound containing one or more ammonia molecules bonded to a metal ion.
- amm(onia) + -ine2 1895–1900
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