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Definition: Lophine
Lophine
\Loph"ine\, n. [Gr. ? a tuft or crest of feathers.]
(Chem.)
A nitrogenous organic base obtained by the oxidation of
amarine, and regarded as a derivative of benzoic aldehyde. It
is obtained in long white crystalline tufts, -- whence its
name.
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