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ethanolamine ‎(plural ethanolamines)

1. (chemistry) a hydroxy-amine, HO.CH₂.CH₂.NH₂, manufactured by the reaction of ethylene oxide with ammonia; it is found naturally in a combined form in cephalin, and has many industrial applications

Related terms

• ethane
• -ol
• ethanol
• amine
• -amine

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