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Any one of three metameric amido derivatives of toluene analogous to aniline, and called respectively orthtoluidine, metatoluidine, and paratoluidine; especially, the commonest one, or paratoluidine, which is obtained as…

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  1. n. Any one of three metameric amido derivatives of toluene analogous to aniline, and called respectively orthtoluidine, metatoluidine, and paratoluidine; especially, the commonest one, or paratoluidine, which is obtained as a white crystalline substance.
  2. Any one of three metameric amido derivatives of toluene analogous to aniline, and called respectively orthtoluidine, metatoluidine, and paratoluidine; especially, the commonest one, or paratoluidine, which is obtained as a white crystalline substance. Note: It is used in the aniline dye industry, and constitutes the essential nucleus or radical of those dyes.
  3. Any one of three metameric amido derivatives of tolueneanalogous to aniline, and called respectively orthtoluidine,metatoluidine, and paratoluidine; especially, the commonest one, orparatoluidine, which is obtained as a white crystalline substance.
  4. n. Any one of three metameric amido derivatives of toluene analogous to aniline, and called respectively orthtoluidine, metatoluidine, and paratoluidine; especially, the commonest one, or paratoluidine, which is obtained as a white crystalline substance.