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hydroxyureas

hydroxyureas is the plural of hydroxyurea.

Meaning of hydroxyurea

Noun

hydroxyurea (usually uncountable, plural hydroxyureas)

  1. (usually) The hydroxylated derivative of urea, NH₂CO-NHOH, used as an antineoplastic drug; any N- or O- derivative of this compound

Questions about hydroxyureas

What is hydroxyureas the plural of?
Hydroxyureas is the plural of hydroxyurea.

Words near hydroxyureas in the dictionary

  1. hydroxytryptophan
  2. hydroxytryptophans
  3. hydroxytyrosol
  4. hydroxytyrosols
  5. hydroxyurea
  6. hydroxyureas
  7. hydroxyuria
  8. hydroxyvalerate
  9. hydroxyvitamin
  10. hydroxyvitamins
  11. hydroxywarfarin

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