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Noun: hydroxylamine  ,hI,drók'si-lu,meen
  1. (chemistry) a colourless, crystalline compound (NH2OH) used as a reducing agent and in organic synthesis
    "Hydroxylamine is important in the production of certain pharmaceuticals"

Derived forms: hydroxylamines

Encyclopedia: Hydroxylamine