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aniline
Aniline (noun) means a poisonous, oily, colourless chemical made from nitrobenzene, used to make dyes and medicines.
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A poisonous, oily, colourless chemical made from nitrobenzene, used to make dyes and medicines.
"The page was indeed still damp and the scent of fresh aniline dye flooded Millie with euphoria. It was perhaps her favorite smell."
— Louise Erdrich, The Night Watchman (2020)
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aminobenzine
phenylamine
Rhymes for aniline
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What is the meaning of aniline?
"aniline" (noun) means a poisonous, oily, colourless chemical made from nitrobenzene, used to make dyes and medicines.
What is another word for aniline?
Other words for "aniline" include aminobenzine, phenylamine.