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tetramine

tetramine noun: any amine having four amino groups, but especially hexamethylene tetramine.

Noun

tetramine (plural tetramines)

  1. Any amine having four amino groups, but especially hexamethylene tetramine

Forms of tetramine

pluraltetramines

Origin of tetramine

From tetra- + amine.

Words formed from tetramine

Phrases with tetramine

Questions about tetramine

What does tetramine mean?
Tetramine means any amine having four amino groups, but especially hexamethylene tetramine.
What part of speech is tetramine?
Tetramine is a noun.
What is the plural of tetramine?
The plural of tetramine is tetramines.

Words near tetramine in the dictionary

  1. tetrametre
  2. tetrametres
  3. tetrametric
  4. tetramic acid
  5. tetramic acids
  6. tetramine
  7. tetramines
  8. tetramisol
  9. tetramisole
  10. tetramization
  11. tetramizole

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