piperazine

== English == === Etymology === After German Piperazin, from piper(idine) + azine. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /paɪˈpɛrəziːn/, /pɪˈpɛrəziːn/ === Noun === piperazine (countable and uncountable, plural piperazines) (organic chemistry, pharmacology, uncountable) A saturated heterocyclic compound, C4H10N2, containing two nitrogen atoms in a six-membered ring; it is used as an anthelmintic. (organic chemistry, countable) Any derivative of this compound ==== Synonyms ==== diazacyclohexane diazinane diethylenediamine hexahydropyrazine piperazidine ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====