pyridine

English

Etymology

From German Pyridin.

Noun

pyridine (plural pyridines)

1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of five carbon atoms and an nitrogen atom; especially the simplest one, C₅H₅N.

Derived terms

• furopyridine
• trimethylpyridine

Translations

any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds

• Catalan: piridina f
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 吡啶 (bei² ding⁶)

  Mandarin: 吡啶 (zh) (bǐdìng)

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• Japanese: ピリジン (pirijin)
• Korean: 피리딘 (piridin)
• Spanish: piridina f