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1. (n.) pyridine
a colorless, flammable, liquid organic base, C
Etymology: (1855; pyr - or pyr (role ) + -idine)
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1. (noun) pyridine
a toxic colorless flammable liquid organic base with a disagreeable odor; usually derived from coal
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1. (noun) pyridine
a nitrogenous base, C5H5N, obtained from the distillation of bone oil or coal tar, and by the decomposition of certain alkaloids, as a colorless liquid with a peculiar pungent odor. It is the nucleus of a large number of organic substances, among which several vegetable alkaloids, as nicotine and certain of the ptomaines, may be mentioned. See Lutidine
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