English Explanatory Dictionary

glycosine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An organic base, C₆H₆N₄, produced by the action of ammonia on glyoxal.
  2. The organic compound 1-methyl-2-(phenylmethyl)-4(1H)-quinazolinone (a fused derivative of pyrimidine) found in the toothbrush plant, Glycosmis pentaphylla, sometimes used to ease the pain of arthritis

Word forms

glycosine glycosines
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