Ethylnitrosourea
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ethylnitrosourea is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The compound 1-ethyl-1-nitrosourea that is used in organic synthesis as an alkylating agent and is a potent mutagen.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The compound 1-ethyl-1-nitrosourea that is used in organic synthesis as an alkylating agent and is a potent mutagen.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nitrosoethylurea, nitrosourea, diethylnitrosamine, dimethylnitrosamine, nitrosamine, nitrourea.
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