Definition of "ethylamine" []

• A colorless volatile liquid, C2H5NH2, used in petroleum refining and detergents and in organic synthesis. Also called ethamine. (noun)

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• "Laboratory experiments have also been carried out on such different nitrogenous substances as ethylamine, thiocyanates, gelatin, urea, asparagin, and albuminoids of milk."
• "Chocolate contains phenyl ethylamine, a mild mood elevator; as well as the carbohydrates in chocolate raise serotonin levels in the brain, resulting in a sense of well-being."
• "Phenyl-ethylamine, which raises your nervous system could yield reactions matching -- all joking aside -- ranking next to your latest crush. .it is that STRONG."