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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

amminazione

Pronunciation / Transliteration: amminazione

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Amination/ˌæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45200 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"L'amminazione è una reazione chimica fondamentale."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A chemical process by which an amino group is introduced into an organic molecule.

    "The synthesis of the pharmaceutical compound requires a catalytic amination step."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from chemical nomenclature combining 'amine' (from ammonia) with the suffix '-ation' denoting a process or action. It entered scientific English in the late 19th century as organic chemistry developed systematic naming conventions for functional group transformations.

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