What does "morpholine" mean?

A six-membered, saturated heterocycle tetrahydro-1,4-oxazine containing four carbon atoms, one nitrogen and one oxygen atom; it has a number of industrial applications.

What is a synonym for "morpholine"?

Common synonyms include: tetrahydrooxazine, tetrahydrooxazine.

Morpholine

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A six-membered, saturated heterocycle tetrahydro-1,4-oxazine containing four carbon atoms, one nitrogen and one oxygen atom; it has a number of industrial applications.

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tetrahydrooxazine tetrahydrooxazine

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