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aminate

American  
[am-uh-neyt] / ˈæm əˌneɪt /

verb (used with object)

Chemistry.
aminated, aminating

  1. to introduce an amino group into (a compound).

Other Word Forms

  • amination noun

Etymology

Origin of aminate

amine + -ate 1

Example Sentences

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Two mayors from cities in Senegal - Falou Sylla of M’bour and Aminate Kanté of Sam Notaire - also attended the meeting.

From Washington Times

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