What does "dihydroquinoline" mean?

Any of three isomeric compounds derived from quinoline that have only one double bond in the pyridine ring; and of many derivatives of these compounds.

Dihydroquinoline

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Any of three isomeric compounds derived from quinoline that have only one double bond in the pyridine ring; and of many derivatives of these compounds.

Etymology

From di- + hydro- + quinoline.

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double bond

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