First Known Use: 1943
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cyclohexylamine
noun cy·clo·hex·yl·amine \-hek-ˈsi-lə-ˌmēn\
Definition of CYCLOHEXYLAMINE
: a colorless liquid amine C6H11NH2 that is used in organic synthesis and to prevent corrosion in boilers and that is believed to be harmful as a metabolic breakdown product of cyclamate
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Origin of CYCLOHEXYLAMINE
cyclohexane + -yl + amine
Medical Dictionary
cyclohexylamine
noun cy·clo·hex·yl·a·mine \-hek-ˈsil-ə-ˌmēn\
Medical Definition of CYCLOHEXYLAMINE
: a colorless liquid amine C6H11NH2 of cyclohexane that is believed to be harmful as a metabolic breakdown product of cyclamate
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