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oxazolidinedione

oxazolidinedione noun: a five-membered saturated heterocyclic ketone having one nitrogen atom, one oxygen atom and two carbonyl groups.

Noun

oxazolidinedione (countable and uncountable, plural oxazolidinediones)

  1. A five-membered saturated heterocyclic ketone having one nitrogen atom, one oxygen atom and two carbonyl groups.
  2. Any of a class of anticonvulsants based upon this structure.

Forms of oxazolidinedione

pluraloxazolidinediones

Questions about oxazolidinedione

What does oxazolidinedione mean?
Oxazolidinedione means a five-membered saturated heterocyclic ketone having one nitrogen atom, one oxygen atom and two carbonyl groups.
What part of speech is oxazolidinedione?
Oxazolidinedione is a noun.
What is the plural of oxazolidinedione?
The plural of oxazolidinedione is oxazolidinediones.

Words near oxazolidinedione in the dictionary

  1. oxazocines
  2. oxazolam
  3. oxazole
  4. oxazoles
  5. oxazolidine
  6. oxazolidinedione
  7. oxazolidinediones
  8. oxazolidines
  9. oxazolidinethione
  10. oxazolidinethiones
  11. oxazolidinone

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