Definition of Picolines

1. Noun. (plural of picoline) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Picolines

1. picoline [n] - See also: picoline

Medical Definition of Picolines

1. A group of compounds that are monomethyl derivatives of pyridines. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Picolines

picofarad
picofarads
picogram
picogramme
picogrammes
picograms
picoid
picojoule
picojoules
picokatal
picokatals
picokelvin
picolin
picolinate methyltransferase
picoline
picolines (current term)
picolinic acid
picolinium
picolins
picolinuric acid
picoliter
picoliters
picolitre
picolitres
picometer
picometers
picometre
picometres
picomolar
picomole

Literary usage of Picolines

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Vegetable Alkaloids: With Particular Reference to Their Chemical by Amé Pictet (1904)
"... prepared either by reduction of the three picolines with sodium and alcohol,1' or by synthetic processes directly analogous to those used in obtaining ..."

2. An Introduction to the study of the compounds of carbon, or, Organic chemistry by Ira Remsen (1907)
"Thus, there should be three methyl-pyridines or picolines, ... The three picolines should correspond to the formulas H HC/ \CH /C\ I HC\N/;C- OHg ..."

3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1891)
"The boiling-points of the two picolines also differ by 6° C. Ladenburg found that the double salts formed by these two picolines with ..."

4. The Vegetable Alkaloids: With Particular Reference to Their Chemical by Amé Pictet (1904)
"... prepared either by reduction of the three picolines with sodium and alcohol,1' or by synthetic processes directly analogous to those used in obtaining ..."

5. An Introduction to the study of the compounds of carbon, or, Organic chemistry by Ira Remsen (1907)
"Thus, there should be three methyl-pyridines or picolines, ... The three picolines should correspond to the formulas H HC/ \CH /C\ I HC\N/;C- OHg ..."

6. Report of the Annual Meeting (1891)
"The boiling-points of the two picolines also differ by 6° C. Ladenburg found that the double salts formed by these two picolines with ..."

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