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dialkylthiourea

dialkylthiourea noun: any derivative of thiourea having two alkyl groups.

Noun

dialkylthiourea (plural dialkylthioureas)

  1. Any derivative of thiourea having two alkyl groups
    • The general prevalence of positive patch test reactions to mixed dialkylthiourea has been reported as high as 2.4% [ 10 ], and the rise in neoprene use within orthopaedics means it is likely that this will become an increasing problem within the specialty.2015 July 7, S. Hawkey, S. Ghaffar, “Neoprene Orthopaedic Supports: An Underrecognised Cause of Allergic Contact Dermatitis”, in Case Reports in Orthopedics, volume 2015, →DOI

Forms of dialkylthiourea

pluraldialkylthioureas

Origin of dialkylthiourea

From dialkyl + thiourea.

Questions about dialkylthiourea

What does dialkylthiourea mean?
Dialkylthiourea means any derivative of thiourea having two alkyl groups.
What part of speech is dialkylthiourea?
Dialkylthiourea is a noun.
What is the plural of dialkylthiourea?
The plural of dialkylthiourea is dialkylthioureas.

Words near dialkylthiourea in the dictionary

  1. dialkyllead
  2. dialkylphenyl
  3. dialkylphenyls
  4. dialkyls
  5. dialkylsilylene
  6. dialkylthiourea
  7. dialkylthioureas
  8. dialkyltin
  9. dialkylzinc
  10. dialkylzincs
  11. diallable

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