nitrosamine

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nitrosamine (plural nitrosamines)

  1. (chemistry) a divalent functional group, >N.N=O
  2. (chemistry) any of a class of organic compounds containing this group; prepared by the reaction of amines with nitrites; they are carcinogenic

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