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Definition of "pyrrolidine" []

  • Any of a class of heterocyclic amines having a saturated five-membered ring; especially the parent compound of this class, C4H9N (noun)

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Use "pyrrolidine" in a sentence
  • "Praline (a shortened version of "pyrrolidine," which is the name given to the particular atom arrangement in proline's side-chain),"
  • "But I thought I used a simple SMILES when I typed C1CNCC1, but ChemSpider got it wrong : The correct structure should be pyrrolidine, not pyrrole."
  • "We also find that PMA and LPS increase the level of hres mRNA while pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate (PDTC), which is an inhibitor of Sp1 binding, abrogates the basal, and also PMA/LPS induced resistin mRNA levels."