English Explanatory Dictionary

nitrosourea

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The nitroso derivative of urea NH₂-CONH-N=O, or any of its derivatives, many of which are pharmaceuticals

Word forms

nitrosourea nitrosoureas

Etymology

From nitroso + urea.

Derived words

ethylnitrosourea
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