ureide

ureide Definition

ure·ide (yo̵or′ē īd′, -id)

noun

any of several compounds derived from urea by the replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms by an acid radical

Etymology: ure(a) + -ide

ureide Usage Examples

Noun used with modifier

lactose: Predosing with either lactose ureide or glucose ureide increased the rate of appearance of tracer, but did not alter transit times.

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