glyoxaline Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun an organic base C3H4N2; a histamine inhibitor
    iminazole; imidazole.

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Gly*ox"a*line noun
Definitions
  1. (Chem.) A white, crystalline, organic base, C3H4N2, produced by the action of ammonia on glyoxal, and forming the origin of a large class of derivatives hence, any one of the series of which glyoxaline is a type; -- called also oxaline.

Webster 1913