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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A basic substance (C13H13N3) obtained from cyanogen chlorid and dry aniline.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Chem.) A complex nitrogenous hydrocarbon obtained artificially (as by the action of cyanogen chloride on aniline) as a white, crystalline substance; -- called also diphenyl guanidin.

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  • noun organic chemistry A complex nitrogenous hydrocarbon obtained artificially (as by the action of cyanogen chloride on aniline) as a white crystalline substance; diphenyl guanidin.

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