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Biuret
Bi′u-ret
,Noun.
[Pref.
bi-
+ urea
.] (Chem.)
A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance,
C2O2N3H5
, formed by heating urea. It is intermediate between urea and cyanuric acid. Definition 2024
biuret
biuret
English
Noun
biuret (plural biurets)
- (organic chemistry) The compound formed by condensation of two molecules of urea with the loss of a molecule of ammonia, (NH2-CO)2NH, or any of its derivatives
Derived terms
- biuret test