Complete Definition of "amino-"

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Prefix
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  1. chemistry Of amines and of the amino functional group.

Usage notes
The compounds are amines; the functional group is referred to as both amine and amino; the prefix (with or without the hyphen) is used for compounds that contain other functional groups (e.g. amino acids) and in the formal naming system of organic compounds.

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