Lutidine

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lutidine \Lu"ti*dine\, n. [From toluidine, by transposition.]
     (Chem.)
     Any one of several metameric alkaloids, {C5H3N.(CH3)2}, of
     the pyridine series, obtained from bone oil as liquids, and
     having peculiar pungent odors. These alkaloids are also
     called respectively {dimethyl pyridine}, {ethyl pyridine},


     etc.
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