Hydantoin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hydantoin is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The heterocycle imidazolidine-2,4-dione derived from urea and glycolic acid; any of its many derivatives.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The heterocycle imidazolidine-2,4-dione derived from urea and glycolic acid; any of its many derivatives.
Word Forms
- hydantoins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phenyl, diphenyl, ethyl, dimethylhydantoin, guanidinohydantoin, dihydroimidazole.
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