GUANIDINE


Meaning of GUANIDINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈgwä-nə-ˌdēn ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from guanine

Date: circa 1864

: a base CH 5 N 3 derived from guanine that in the form of its hydrochloride acts as a parasympathetic stimulant and is used especially to denature proteins

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