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Meaning of Mellon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈmɛlɒn

Definitions

  1. The result of heptazine being polymerized with the tri-s-triazine units linked through an amine (NH) link.
  2. A surname.

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Examples

“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.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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