dimethylurea
dimethylurea · dimethylureas
Any derivative of urea in which two hydrogen atoms have been replaced by methyl…Any derivative of urea in which two hydrogen atoms have been replaced by methyl groups, but especially 1,3-dimethylurea that acts as a radical scavenger, and is used in the manufacture of caffeine and other compounds
Meaning
1 sensesAny derivative of urea in which two hydrogen atoms have been replaced by methyl groups, but especially 1,3-dimethylurea that acts as a radical scavenger, and is used in the manufacture of caffeine and other compounds
Origin
From dimethyl + urea.From dimethyl + urea.
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Forms
plural: dimethylureas| Singular | dimethylurea |
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