English Explanatory Dictionary

semicarbazide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a class or organic nitrogen compounds derived from the parent compound NH₂-NH-CO-NH₂; they react with aldehydes and ketones to form semicarbazones.

Word forms

semicarbazide semicarbazides

Etymology

From semi- + carbazide.

Derived words

thiosemicarbazide
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