nitrosoguanidine

noun

An N-nitroso derivative of guanidine whose methyl derivative is used as a mutagen

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Meanings

nounnitrosoguanidine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryAn N-nitroso derivative of guanidine whose methyl derivative is used as a mutagen

Origin

From nitroso + guanidine.

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APA

nitrosoguanidine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nitrosoguanidine

MLA

“nitrosoguanidine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nitrosoguanidine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nitrosoguanidine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nitrosoguanidine.

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