barbituric acid

Noun

Meaning

A white, crystalline substance, CH2(CO.NH)2.CO, derived from alloxantin, also from malonic acid and urea, and regarded as a substituted urea.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

malonylurea depressant barbituric barbituric acids malonyl urea barbituric acid derivatives

Hypernyms

acid

Close letter words and terms

barbiturate pill barbituratism barbituric barbituric acid derivatives barbituric acids barbiturism