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AMINIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does aminic mean?
• AMINIC (adjective)
The adjective AMINIC has 1 sense:
1. pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia
Familiarity information: AMINIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
aminic; amino
Pertainym:
amine (a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals)
Derivation:
amine (a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals)
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