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Amene vs Amine - What's the difference?

amene | amine |

As an adjective amene

is pleasant; agreeable.

As a noun amine is

a functional group formally derived from ammonia by replacing one, two or three hydrogen atoms with hydrocarbon or other radicals.

amene

English

Alternative forms

* amoene (obsolete) * (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Pleasant; agreeable.
  • References

    * ----

    amine

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (inorganic chemistry) A functional group formally derived from ammonia by replacing one, two or three hydrogen atoms with hydrocarbon or other radicals.
  • (organic chemistry) Any organic compound containing an amine functional group.
  • Derived terms

    * primary amine e.g. methylamine * secondary amine e.g. dimethylamine * tertiary amine e.g. trimethylamine * quaternary ammonium compound e.g.tetramethylammonium hydroxide * amino- * amino

    See also

    * ammine

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