piperidine
Plural: piperidines
Noun
- 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
Origin / Etymology
From piper + -idine.
Synonyms
azinane, perhydropyridine
Scrabble Score: 15
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Words With Friends Score: 18
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