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diphenylhydantoin

diphenylhydantoin noun: phenytoin.

Noun

diphenylhydantoin (countable and uncountable, plural diphenylhydantoins)

  1. phenytoin

Forms of diphenylhydantoin

pluraldiphenylhydantoins

Origin of diphenylhydantoin

From di- (“2”) + phenyl + hydantoin.

Questions about diphenylhydantoin

What does diphenylhydantoin mean?
Diphenylhydantoin means phenytoin.
What part of speech is diphenylhydantoin?
Diphenylhydantoin is a noun.
What is the plural of diphenylhydantoin?
The plural of diphenylhydantoin is diphenylhydantoins.

Words near diphenylhydantoin in the dictionary

  1. diphenylguanidine
  2. diphenylheptanoid
  3. diphenylheptanoids
  4. diphenylhexatriene
  5. diphenylhexatrienes
  6. diphenylhydantoin
  7. diphenylhydantoins
  8. diphenylhydrazine
  9. diphenyliodonium
  10. diphenyliodoniums
  11. diphenylketone

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