Definitions for pyrrolidine

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pyrrolidine pyr·rol·i·dine

Spelling: [pi-roh-li-deen, -din, -rol-i-]

IPA: /pɪˈroʊ lɪˌdin, -dɪn, -ˈrɒl ɪ-/

Pyrrolidine is a 11 letter English word.

You can make 568 anagrams from letters in pyrrolidine (deiilnoprry).

Definitions for pyrrolidine

noun

1. a colorless, water-soluble, unpleasant smelling, poisonous liquid, C 4 H 9 N, from which proline and certain alkaloids are derived, prepared by reducing pyrrole: used chiefly in organic synthesis.

Origin of pyrrolidine

First recorded in 1880-85; pyrrole + -id³ + -ine²