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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Any of several isomeric aromatic diamines, C14H16N2, derived from toluene, one of which is used as a reagent to test for gold and for chlorine in water.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One of various isomeric compounds, of which the ortho derivative, , is the most important.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[tol(uene) + –id(e) + –ine.]

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