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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun a methyl with the hydrogen atom replaced by an amino radical.
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- noun organic chemistry, often in combination
methylamine (or a derivative of it)
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- noun a methyl with the hydrogen atom replaced by an amino radical
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One of the most common buffers used in molecular and cell biology labs is "Tris," short for a base called tris (hydroxymethyl) aminomethane.
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