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Alloxantin
noun · 78% connection
A substance produced by acting upon uric with warm and very dilute nitric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Asparagine
noun · 78% connection
A white, nitrogenous, crystallizable substance, C4H8N2O3+H2O, found in many plants, and first obtained from asparagus. It is believed…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Barbituric acid
unknown · 78% connection
A white, crystalline substance, CH2(CO.NH)2.CO, derived from alloxantin, also from malonic acid and urea, and regarded as a substitute…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Biuret
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance, C2O2N3H5, formed by heating urea. It is intermediate between urea and cyanuric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Cyanuric acid
unknown · 78% connection
an organic acid, C3O3N3H3, first obtained by heating uric acid or urea, and called pyrouric acid; afterwards obtained from isocyanic a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Diureide
noun · 78% connection
One of a series of complex nitrogenous substances regarded as containing two molecules of urea or their radicals, as uric acid or alla…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Glycocoll
noun · 78% connection
A crystalline, nitrogenous substance, with a sweet taste, formed from hippuric acid by boiling with hydrochloric acid, and present in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Hydantoin
noun · 78% connection
A derivative of urea, C3H4N2O2, obtained from allantion, as a white, crystalline substance, with a sweetish taste; -- called also glyc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Hypoxanthin
noun · 78% connection
A crystalline, nitrogenous substance, closely related to xanthin and uric acid, widely distributed through the animal body, but especi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Isouric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitrogenous acid, isomeric with uric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Isuret
noun · 78% connection
An artificial nitrogenous base, isomeric with urea, and forming a white crystalline substance; -- called also isuretine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Lantanuric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, a nitrogenous organic acid of the uric acid group, obtained by the decomposition of allantoin, and usua…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Leucoturic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, a nitrogenous organic substance of the uric acid group, called leucoturic acid or oxalantin. See Oxalan…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Melamine
noun · 78% connection
A strong nitrogenous base, C3H6N6, produced from several cyanogen compounds, and obtained as a white crystalline substance, -- formerl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Melaniline
noun · 78% connection
A complex nitrogenous hydrocarbon obtained artificially (as by the action of cyanogen chloride on aniline) as a white, crystalline sub…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Melanuric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitrogenous acid obtained by decomposition of melam, or of urea, as a white crystalline powde…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Monureid
noun · 78% connection
Any one of a series of complex nitrogenous substances regarded as derived from one molecule of urea; as, alloxan is a monureid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.
Murexan
noun · 78% connection
A complex nitrogenous substance obtained from murexide, alloxantin, and other ureids, as a white, or yellowish, crystalline which turn…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: complex, nitrogenous, substance, related, urea.