• Thiourea

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /θaɪoÊŠyʊˈriÉ™, -ˈyÊŠÉ™riÉ™/

    Origin

    From New Latin, 1890–95, thio- + urea.

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    Noun

    thiourea

    (plural thioureas)
    1. (organic compound) Any of a class of compounds based on NH
    2-CS-NH2, formally derived from urea by replacing the oxygen atom with sulfur, used in photography as a fixing agent, in inorganic synthesis, and in medicine as an antithyroid drug.Dictionary.com
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