hex|a|meth|yl|ene|tet|ra|mine
- hex|a|meth|yl|ene|tet|ra|mine
hex|a|meth|yl|ene|tet|ra|mine «HEHK suh MEHTH uh leen TEHT ruh MEEN», noun.
a white or colorless, crystalline compound, used in medicine as a urinary antiseptic, as an absorbent of phosgene in gas masks, in vulcanizing rubber, and in making synthetic resins.
Formula: C6H
12N
4
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ENE — ENE; ene·di·ol; eth·ene; eth·yl·ene; eth·yl·ene·diamine; eu·ry·ene; hep·tyl·ene; hex·a·dec·ene; hex·a·di·ene; hex·ene; hex·yl·ene; leu·cox·ene; men·tha·di·ene; me·rox·ene; meth·ene; meth·yl·ene; myr·me·cox·ene; non·yl·ene; oc·tyl·ene;… … English syllables
mine — ace·to·car·mine; ad·lu·mine; aku·am·mine; al·ca·mine; al·di·mine; al·ka·mine; al·ka·nol·a·mine; al·kyl·a·mine; al·kyl·ol·a·mine; al·pha hy·poph·a·mine; am·mine; am·phet·a·mine; an·ti·his·ta·mine; ars·phen·a·mine; as·pi·do·sper·mine; at·ter·mine;… … English syllables
hexamethylenetetramine — hex•a•meth•yl•ene•tet•ra•mine [[t]ˌhɛk səˈmɛθ ə linˈtɛ trəˌmin[/t]] n. chem. pha a white, crystalline, water soluble powder, C 6 H 12 N 4 , used esp. as a vulcanization accelerator and as a diuretic and urinary antiseptic. Also called hex′a•mine… … From formal English to slang
ni — ac·com·pa·ni·er; ac·com·pa·ni·ment; ace·to·ni·trile; ach·ae·me·ni·an; ach·er·o·ni·an; ac·ni·da; ac·ni·dar·ia; ac·ni·do·spo·rid·ia; ac·o·ni·tia; ac·o·ni·tum; acra·ni·al; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ri·mo·ni·ous; ac·ro·cra·ni·al; ac·ry·lo·ni·trile;… … English syllables
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables