- α-naphthylthiourea
- A derivative of thiourea; a highly toxic antithyroid agent, especially to small mammals, causing pulmonary edema, fatty degeneration of the liver, and low body temperature; used as a rat poison.
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α-naphthylthiourea
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naphthylthiourea — naph·thyl·thiourea … English syllables
naphthylthiourea — | ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary naphthyl + New Latin thiourea : either of two crystalline compounds C10H7NHCSNH2 derived from thiourea see ANTU … Useful english dictionary
alpha-Naphthylthiourea — α Naphthylthiourea IUPAC name naphthalen 1 ylthiourea … Wikipedia
alpha-naphthylthiourea — al·pha naph·thyl·thio·urea also à naph·thyl·thio·urea .naf thəl .thī ə yu̇ rē ə, nap n ANTU à naphthylthiourea var of ALPHA NAPHTHYLTHIOUREA … Medical dictionary
alpha-naphthylthiourea — /al feuh naf thil thuy oh yoo ree euh, yoor ee euh, nap /, n. Chem. See ANTU. [ALPHA + NAPHTHYL + THIOUREA] * * * … Universalium
alpha-naphthylthiourea — al·pha naph·thyl·thio·urea … English syllables
alpha-naphthylthiourea — |alfə|n noun Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary alpha naphthyl + New Latin thiourea : ANTU * * * /al feuh naf thil thuy oh yoo ree euh, yoor ee euh, nap /, n. Chem. See … Useful english dictionary
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