lophine

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Definition of lophine

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noun

  1. (uncountable)A nitrogenous organic base obtained by the oxidation of amarine, and regarded as a derivative of benzoic aldehyde.
    “If we regard lophine as an ammono compound then the conversion of formula III into formula II is an example of the Cannizzaro reaction […]”

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Etymology

Ancient Greek [Term?], referring to the long white crystalline tufts in which it is obtained.

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