phenylamine

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

phenylamine
    n 1: oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and
         used to make dyes and plastics and medicines [syn:
         {aniline}, {aniline oil}, {aminobenzine}, {phenylamine}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Phenylamine \Phe`nyl*am"ine\, n. [Phenyl + amine.] (Chem.)
   Any one of certain class of organic bases regarded as formed
   from ammonia by the substitution of phenyl for hydrogen.
   [1913 Webster]

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