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phenylaminenoun(organic chemistry) Alternative name for aniline (C₆H₅NH₂). [(organic chemistry) The simplest aromatic amine, C₆H₅NH₂, synthesized by the reduction of nitrobenzene; it is a colourless oily basic poisonous liquid used in the manufacture of dyes and pharmaceuticals.]
diphenylaminenoun(organic chemistry) an aromatic amine, (C₆H₅)₂NH, used in the manufacture of plastics, dyes, explosives, pesticides, fungicides and pharmaceuticals
phenothiazinenoun(medicine) Any of a family of pharmaceuticals, derived from this compound, used to treat schizophrenia etc.
phenylalaninenoun(biochemistry) An essential amino acid C₉H₁₁NO₂ found in most animal proteins; it is essential for growth; the inability to metabolize it leads to phenylketonuria; it is a constituent of aspartame.
methylaminenoun(organic chemistry) The simplest aliphatic amine, CH₃NH₂, a toxic gas, having many industrial applications.
ethylaminenoun(organic chemistry) A colourless, volatile liquid amine, CH₃-CH₂-NH₂ having many industrial applications.
phenanthrenenoun(organic chemistry) A tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon obtained from coal tar; used in the manufacture of dyes, pharmaceuticals and explosives; it is isomeric with anthracene.
phenolsnounIn organic chemistry, phenols, sometimes called phenolics, are a class of chemical compounds consisting of one or more hydroxyl groups bonded directly to an aromatic hydrocarbon group.
phenylephrinenoun(medicine, pharmacology) An α-adrenergic receptor agonist related to adrenaline, used as a vasoconstrictor and nasal decongestant; 3-(1-hydroxy-2-methylamino-ethyl)phenol, with the formula C₉H₁₃NO₂.
cyclohexylaminenoun(organic chemistry) The primary amine derived from cyclohexane by replacing a hydrogen atom by an amino group; any derivative of this compound
phencyclidinenoun(pharmacology) A synthetic compound derived from piperidine, used as a veterinary anesthetic and in hallucinogenic drugs such as angel dust.
triethylaminenoun(organic chemistry) The tertiary amine (CH₃-CH₂)₃N, having many industrial uses.
phenylnoun(organic chemistry) A univalent hydrocarbon radical, C₆H₅ (benzene minus one hydrogen atom), and the basis of an immense number of aromatic derivatives.
trimethylaminenoun(organic chemistry) The tertiary amine (CH₃)₃N; a colourless gas with a fishy smell that is a product of animal and vegetable decomposition.
phentolaminenoun(pharmacology) A synthetic compound used as a vasodilator, especially in certain cases of hypertension.
psychedelicsnounVisual stimulation in the form of intense colors and moving patterns.
phthalylsulfathiazolenounThe sulfonamide C₁₇H₁₃N₃O₅S₂.
dimethyltryptaminenounAn N-methylated indoleamine derivative, a serotonergic hallucinogen found in several plants, especially Prestonia amazonica (Apocynaceae), and in mammalian brain, blood, and urine.
psychostimulantsnoun(pharmacology) A drug that acts to temporarily increase mental alertness or awareness
piperidinenoun(organic chemistry) An alicyclic heterocycle, containing 5 carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom, formally derived by the hydrogenation of pyridine; many of its derivatives are alkaloids or pharmaceuticals

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