phenylthiourea
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phenylthiourea — noun Date: 1896 phenylthiocarbamide … New Collegiate Dictionary
Phenylthiourea — Strukturformel Allgemeines Name Phenylthiocarbamid Andere Namen PTC … Deutsch Wikipedia
phenylthiourea — /fen l thuy oh yoo ree euh, yoor ee euh, feen /, n. Biochem. a crystalline, slightly water soluble solid, C6H5NHCSNH2, that is either tasteless or bitter, depending upon the heredity of the taster, and is used in medical genetics and as a… … Universalium
phenylthiourea — A substance that tastes bitter to some persons but is tasteless to others. The ability to taste it is thought to be an autosomal dominant trait. P. contains the N–C=S group upon which the taste peculiarity apparently depends; goitrogenic or… … Medical dictionary
phenylthiourea — n. chemical substance used in genetic diagnosis … English contemporary dictionary
phenylthiourea — phenyl·thiourea … English syllables
phenylthiourea — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from phenyl + thiourea : a crystalline compound C6H5NHCSNH2 that is made from aniline, carbon disulfide, and ammonia and is tasteless to many persons and extremely bitter to others called also… … Useful english dictionary
PTU — • phenylthiourea; • propylthiouracil … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Phenylthiocarbamide — Chembox new ImageFile=Phenylthiocarbamide structure.svg ImageSize= IUPACName=phenylthiourea OtherNames= Section1= Chembox Identifiers CASNo= 103 85 5 PubChem=676454 SMILES=C1=CC=C(C=C1)NC(=S)N MeSHName=Phenylthiourea Section2= Chembox Properties… … Wikipedia
phenylthiocarbamide — SYN: phenylthiourea. * * * phen·yl·thio·car·ba·mide .fen əl .thī ō kär bə .mīd n a crystalline compound C7H8N2S that is extremely bitter or tasteless depending on the presence or absence of a single dominant gene in the taster called also… … Medical dictionary