Definition of hydroxylamine Hydroxylamine
hy•drox•yl•a•mine
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What does hydroxylamine mean?
Wiktionary 
- hydroxylamine (Noun)
An explosive inorganic derivative of ammonia, NH2OH, used as a reducing agent , and in organic synthesis. - hydroxylamine (Noun)
Any organic derivative of this compound.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- hydroxylamine (n.)
A nitrogenous, organic base, NH2.OH, resembling ammonia, and produced by a modified reduction of nitric acid. It is usually obtained as a volatile, unstable solution in water. It acts as a strong reducing agent.
