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mellon
/ˈmɛlɒn/
noun 1name 1
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4ADJ.
junior
VERB + MELLON
decomposes
MELLON + NOUN
c, liebig, n, nh
PREP.
into
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noun
1
The result of heptazine being polymerized with the tri-s-triazine units linked through an amine (NH) link.
Mellon (C₁₈N₁₃; Liebig).— This anomalous compound was originally supposed by Liebig to contain C₆N₄, but he has recently repeated and varied his experiments upon it, and has altered its formula as above.
It sublimes on heating and decomposes into mellon and NH₃.
name
1
A surname.
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Mellon (C₁₈N₁₃; Liebig).— This anomalous compound was originally supposed by Liebig to contain C₆N₄, but he has recently repeated and varied his experiments upon it, and has altered its formula as abo
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It sublimes on heating and decomposes into mellon and NH₃.
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The would-be junior at Carnegie Mellon says that she’s always been “five years ahead” in knowing what she wanted to do.
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