CEFR C1

phenyldiethanolamine

noun

Meaning

phenyldiethanolamine means (organic chemistry) Any phenyl derivative of diethanolamine. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses phenyldiethanolamine to mean (organic chemistry) Any phenyl derivative of diethanolamine.
The teacher asked students to find phenyldiethanolamine in the reading.

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phenyldiethanolamine (C1)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses phenyldiethanolamine to mean (organic chemistry) Any phenyl derivative of diethanolamine.
The teacher asked students to find phenyldiethanolamine in the reading.

How to Use phenyldiethanolamine

a/the phenyldiethanolamine (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a phenyldiethanolamine."
phenyldiethanolamine in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked phenyldiethanolamine in context before translating it."

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