quinazoline

[ kwi-naz-uh-leen, -lin ]

nounChemistry.
  1. a colorless, crystalline, heterocyclic compound, C8H6N2.

  2. any derivative of this compound.

Origin of quinazoline

1
First recorded in 1885–90; quin(ine) + azole + -ine2

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