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allylthiourea

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al⋅lyl⋅thi⋅o⋅u⋅re⋅a

[al-il-thahy-oh-yoo-ree-uh, -yoor-ee-uh]
–noun Chemistry.
thiosinamine.

Origin:
< NL; see allyl, thiourea

thi⋅o⋅sin⋅am⋅ine

[thahy-uh-si-nam-in, -sin-uh-meen]
–noun Chemistry.
a white, crystalline, water-soluble, bitter-tasting powder, C4H8N2S, occurring in mustard oil: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
Also called allylthiourea.


Origin:
1850–55; thio- + Gk sín(āpi) mustard + -amine
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Main Entry: al·lyl·thio·urea
Pronunciation: "al-&l-"thI-O-'yur-E-&
Function: noun
: a white crystalline compoundC4H8N2S used especially formerly to promote absorption of scar tissue called also thiosinamine

Main Entry: thio·sin·amine
Pronunciation: "thI-O-'sin-&-"mEn
Function: noun
: ALLYLTHIOUREA
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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