Melam or Mathalam is the common name for percussion instruments that are unique to Tamil Nadu, Kerala and parts of South India. Those who plays melam are called `Melakaar`. In ancient Tamilakam (Tamil country) melam was used for all the occasions in temples (Kovil Melam, Naiyandi Melam, Urumi Melam), marriages (Ketti Melam), functions, funeral w.....
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[chemistry] Melam (N2-(4,6-diamino-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine) is a condensation product of melamine. ==Synthesis== Melam was discovered by Liebig in 1834 from the residue of heating ammonium thiocyanate. ==Chemical property== In the presence of 30% ammonia, melam undergoes hydrolysis to form ammeline and melamine. It...
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• (n.) A white or buff-colored granular powder, C6H9N11, obtained by heating ammonium sulphocyanate.
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Me'lam (mē'lăm)
noun [ Confer French
mélam .]
(Chemistry) A white or buff-colored granular powder, C
6 H
9 N
11 , obtained by heating ammonium sulphocyanate.
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