carboamination

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UK/ˌkɑː.bəʊ̯ˈa.mɪ.neɪ̯.ʃən/Canada, US/ˌkɑɹ.boʊ̯ˈæ.mɪ.neɪ̯.ʃən/Australia/ˌkɐː.bəʉ̯ˈæ.mɪ.næɪ̯.ʃən/New Zealand/ˌkɐː.bɐʉ̯ˈɛ.mə.næɪ̯.ʃən/

noun

A reaction in which the >N-H bond of an amine is broken and the halves added across a double bond.

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Meanings

nouncarboamination (plural carboaminations)

plural carboaminations

  1. chemistryA reaction in which the >N-H bond of an amine is broken and the halves added across a double bond.

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APA

carboamination. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carboamination

MLA

“carboamination.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carboamination. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carboamination,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carboamination.

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