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ureides

ureides is the plural of ureide.

Meaning of ureide

Noun

ureide (plural ureides)

  1. Any compound, of general formula R-CO-NH-CO-NH₂ or R-CO-NH-CO-NH-CO-R', formally derived by the acylation of urea.
    • The phaseoloid clade is characterised by some members of all groups having stipels, and desmodioid root nodules which export ureides […]2000, Patrick S. Herendeen, Anne Bruneau, P. S. Pollard, Advances in Legume Systematics (part 9, page 13)

Questions about ureides

What is ureides the plural of?
Ureides is the plural of ureide.

Words near ureides in the dictionary

  1. uredostages
  2. urefibrate
  3. ureic
  4. ureid
  5. ureide
  6. ureides
  7. ureido-
  8. ureidopenicillin
  9. ureidopenicillins
  10. ureids
  11. ureilite

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