MELAMINE

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Meaning:

A white crystalline organic base; used mainly in making melamine resins

Synonyms:

cyanuramide; melamine

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("melamine" is a kind of...):

alkali; base (any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water)

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