Phenylthiocarbamide
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phenylthiocarbamide is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The N-phenyl derivative of carbamide; it is either tasteless or has a bitter taste, depending on the genetic makeup of the person tasting it, who is either a nontaster or a taster, respectively.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The N-phenyl derivative of carbamide; it is either tasteless or has a bitter taste, depending on the genetic makeup of the person tasting it, who is either a nontaster or a taster, respectively.
Word Forms
- phenylthiocarbamides
Synonyms for phenylthiocarbamide
Depending on context, synonyms include phenylthiourea.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phenothiourea, phenylthiourea, thiocarbamoyl, phenylcarbodiimide, thiocarbamide, thiocarbazide.
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