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Definition of: xylidine
(zī′lə·dēn, -din, zil′ə-) noun Chem.
Any of six isomeric amino derivatives of xylene, C8H 11N: they are homologs of aniline, and are used in the synthesis of certain dyes. Also xy′li·din (-din). [<XYL (ENE) + -ID(E) + -INE2]
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