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Uroxanic

Uˊrox-an′ic

,
Adj.
[
Uric
+
alloxan
.]
(Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid,
C5H8N4O6
, which is obtained, as a white crystalline substance, by the slow oxidation of uric acid in alkaline solution.