dimethylnitrosamine
noun
di·meth·yl·ni·tro·sa·mine
ˌdī-ˌme-thəl-nī-ˈtrō-sə-ˌmēn 
: a carcinogenic nitrosamine C2H6N2O that occurs especially in tobacco smoke
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dimethylnitrosamine
noun
di·meth·yl·ni·tros·amine
(ˌ)dī-ˌmeth-əl-(ˌ)nī-ˈtrō-sə-ˌmēn
: a carcinogenic nitrosamine C2H6N2O that occurs especially in tobacco smoke
called also nitrosodimethylamine
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