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Pertaining to, or designating, an organic amido acid, which is regarded as a derivative of lactic acid and urea.

ncreas, etc., and likewise in the vegetable kingdom. Chemically it is to be considered as amido-caproic acid. (CH3)2CH.CH2.CH(NH2)-COOH. L-leucine, the natural form, is present in most proteins.

Pertaining to, or designating, an acid, CH2O2(CO2H)2, obtained from amido malonic acid.

An amido compound with only one amido group.

A basic compound containing one amido group; as, methyl amine is a monamine.

A poisonous amido acid, C6H13NO2, separated by Brieger from decaying horseflesh. In physiological action, it is similar to curare.

One of two basic amido derivatives of naphthalene, C10H7.NH2, forming crystalline solids.

One of a series of bases containing the amido and the isonitroso groups united to the same carbon atom.

A basic amido derivative of phloroglucin, having an astringent taste.

ride or corrosive sublimate; -- formerly called also infusible white precipitate, and now amido-mercuric chloride. (b) A white crystalline substance obtained by adding a solution of corrosive sublimate to a solution of sal ammoniac (ammonium chloride); -- formerly called also fusible white precipitate.…

from secondary and tertiary alcohols. -- Primary amine (Chem.), an amine containing the amido group, or a derivative of ammonia in which only one atom of hydrogen has been replaced by a basic radical; -- distinguished from secondary and tertiary amines. -- Primary amputation (Surg.), an amputation for injury perform…

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to a sulphamide; derived from, or related to, a sulphamide; specifically, designating an amido acid derivative, NH2.SO2.OH, of sulphuric acid (analogous to sulphonic acid) which is not known in the free state, but is known in its salts.

Any one of a series of amido compounds obtained by treating sulphuryl chloride with various amines.

and is especially characterized by containing both nitrogen and sulphur, being chemically amido- isethionic acid, C

Any one of three metameric amido derivatives of toluene analogous to aniline, and called respectively orthtoluidine, metatoluidine, and paratoluidine; especially, the commonest one, or paratoluidine, which is obtained as a white crystalline substance.

An amide containing three amido groups.

An amine containing three amido groups.

of cheese, by the action of boiling acids, etc. Chemically, it consists of oxyphenol and amidopropionic acid, and by decomposition yields oxybenzoic acid, or some other benzol derivative. [Written also tyrosine.]

An amido derivative of xanthic acid obtained as a white crystalline substance, C2H5O.CS.NH2; -- called also xanthogen amide.