diureide

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noun

One of a series of complex nitrogenous substances regarded as containing two molecules of urea or their radicals.

“Uric acid and allantoin are diureides.”

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Meanings

noundiureide (plural diureides)

plural diureides

  1. chemistryOne of a series of complex nitrogenous substances regarded as containing two molecules of urea or their radicals.

    Uric acid and allantoin are diureides.

Origin

From di- + ureide.

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diureide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diureide

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diureide,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diureide.

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