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Meaning Of Aniline
n.
An organic base belonging to the phenylamines. It may be
regarded as ammonia in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced by the
radical phenyl. It is a colorless, oily liquid, originally obtained
from indigo by distillation, but now largely manufactured from coal tar
or nitrobenzene as a base from which many brilliant dyes are made.