Tri*meth`yl*am"ine (?), n. [Trimethyl-
+ amine.] (Chem.) A colorless volatile alkaline liquid,
N.(CH3)3, obtained from herring brine, beet roots,
etc., with a characteristic herringlike odor. It is regarded as a
substituted ammonia containing three methyl groups.
Tri*meth`yl*am"ine (?), n. [Trimethyl-
+ amine.] (Chem.) A colorless volatile alkaline liquid,
N.(CH3)3, obtained from herring brine, beet roots,
etc., with a characteristic herringlike odor. It is regarded as a
substituted ammonia containing three methyl groups.