quinoline
quin·o·line
noun \ˈkwin-əl-ˌēn\Definition of QUINOLINE
1
: a pungent oily nitrogenous base C9H7N that is obtained usually by distillation of coal tar or by synthesis from aniline and is the parent compound of many alkaloids, drugs, and dyes
2
: a derivative of quinoline
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