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Melamine

Melamine Meaning & Definition
Melamine Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Melamine?

[n] a white crystalline organic base; used mainly in making melamine resins

Synonyms | Synonyms for Melamine: cyanuramide

Related Terms | Find terms related to Melamine:

See Also | alkali | base

Melamine In Webster's Dictionary

\Me*lam"ine\, n. (Chem.) A strong nitrogenous base, {C3H6N6}, produced from several cyanogen compounds, and obtained as a white crystalline substance, -- formerly supposed to be produced by the decomposition of melam. Called also {cyanuramide}.

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