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an·i·line

also an·i·lin  (ăn′ə-lĭn)
n.
A colorless, oily, poisonous benzene derivative, C6H7N, used in the manufacture of rubber, dyes, resins, pharmaceuticals, and varnishes.
adj.
Derived from aniline.

[anil + -ine.]
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aniline

(ˈænɪlɪn; -ˌliːn) or

anilin

n
(Elements & Compounds) a colourless oily pungent poisonous liquid used in the manufacture of dyes, plastics, pharmaceuticals, and explosives. Formula: C6H5NH2. Also called: phenylamine
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an•i•line

(ˈæn l ɪn, -ˌaɪn)

also an•i•lin

(-ɪn)

n.
a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid, C6H5NH2, used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
[1840–50; anil + -ine2]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.aniline - oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicinesaniline - oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines
amine, aminoalkane - a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals
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Translations
aniliini
anilin

aniline

[ˈænɪliːn]
A. Nanilina f
B. CPD aniline dye NPLcolorante m de anilina
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aniline

nAnilin nt; aniline dyeAnilinfarbstoff m
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aniline

[ˈænɪlɪn] nanilina
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aniline

n anilina
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References in periodicals archive ?
Poloxamer 407 was obtained from Badische Anilin Soda Fabrik Ga (Shanghai, China).
BASF's (Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik) legacy dates back 150 years when it produced dyes.
Among the diseases cited were anilin poisoning (June 1916), anthrax (July 1916, January 1917), tuberculosis (July 1916), and nystagmus (August 1916).
Mauveine--variously recorded as"Rosolan, Violet paste, Chrome violet, Anilin violet, Anilinpurple, Perkins violet, Indisin, Phenamin, Purpurin, Tyralin, Tyrianpurple, [and] Lydin" in Leffman and Beam'sSelect Methods of Food Analysis (1901)--is your secret dimorphism.
In 1897 the Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik (BASF) Company launched synthetic "Indigo pure" onto the market, half a century after synthetic alizarin had begun to replace natural madder red.