triethanolamine

English

Alternative forms

• triethanol amine

Etymology

From tri- +‎ ethanol +‎ -amine.

Noun

triethanolamine (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) The tertiary amine (HO-CH₂-CH₂)₃N derived from ethanolamine

Synonyms

• TEA

Hypernyms

• tertiary amine
• ethanolamine
• triol

Related terms

Related terms

• triol
• tri-
• ethanolamine
• ethan-
• ethanol
• -ol
• -amine
• amine
• triethylamine