violuric acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A complex nitroso derivative of barbituric acid, with formula HON=C(CONH)₂CO, that forms characteristic yellow, blue, and violet salts.

Word forms

violuric acid

Etymology

From violet and barbituric.

Related words

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