THIOUREA


Meaning of THIOUREA in English

n.

Pronunciation: -yu ̇ - ' r ē - ə

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: 1884

: a colorless crystalline bitter compound CS(NH 2 ) 2 analogous to and resembling urea that is used especially as a photographic and organic chemical reagent also : a substituted derivative of this compound

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