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oxalantin

oxalantin noun: a nitrogenous substance, C₆H₄N₄O₅, obtained by the reduction of parabanic acid.

Noun

oxalantin (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) A nitrogenous substance, C₆H₄N₄O₅, obtained by the reduction of parabanic acid.
    Synonyms:
    oxalantine, leucoturic acid

Synonyms of oxalantin

Origin of oxalantin

Near-anagram of alloxantin.

Questions about oxalantin

What does oxalantin mean?
Oxalantin means a nitrogenous substance, C₆H₄N₄O₅, obtained by the reduction of parabanic acid.
What part of speech is oxalantin?
Oxalantin is a noun.

Words near oxalantin in the dictionary

  1. oxalacetic
  2. oxalaemia
  3. oxalamide
  4. oxalamides
  5. oxalan
  6. oxalantin
  7. oxalate
  8. oxalated
  9. oxalates
  10. oxalating
  11. oxaldehyde

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