HyperDic: pyridine

English > 1 sense of the word pyridine:
NOUNsubstancepyridinea toxic colorless flammable liquid organic base with a disagreeable odor
English > pyridine: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA toxic colorless flammable liquid organic base with a disagreeable odor; usually derived from coal.
NarrowertriphosphopyridineA pyridine ring with three phosphorus groups
Broaderbase, alkaliAny of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water
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Catalanpiridina

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