What does "tetrahydropyridine" mean?

Any of three isomeric, six-membered, unsaturated heterocycles having five carbon atoms, one nitrogen atom and one double bond; any derivative of these compounds

Tetrahydropyridine

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Any of three isomeric, six-membered, unsaturated heterocycles having five carbon atoms, one nitrogen atom and one double bond; any derivative of these compounds

Etymology

From tetra- + hydro- + pyridine.

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double bond

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