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tertiary amines

tertiary amines is the plural of tertiary amine.

Meaning of tertiary amine

Noun

tertiary amine (plural tertiary amines)

  1. An amine, containing three radicals, of general formula R₁R₂R₃-N; the radicals may be the same, different, or part of a ring.

Questions about tertiary amines

What is tertiary amines the plural of?
Tertiary amines is the plural of tertiary amine.

Words near tertiary amines in the dictionary

  1. tertiarization
  2. tertiary
  3. tertiary alcohol
  4. tertiary alcohols
  5. tertiary amine
  6. tertiary amines
  7. tertiary amyl
  8. tertiary butyl
  9. tertiary butylhydroquinone
  10. tertiary butylhydroquinones
  11. tertiary care

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