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1. (n.) quinoline
a colorless liquid nitrogenous base, C
Etymology: (1835–45)
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1. (noun) quinoline
a nitrogenous base, C9H7N obtained as a pungent colorless liquid by the distillation of alkaloids, bones, coal tar, etc. It the nucleus of many organic bodies, especially of certain alkaloids and related substances; hence, by extension, any one of the series of alkaloidal bases of which quinoline proper is the type
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