xanthinine

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noun

A poorly-characterised material, related to urea and uric acid, that forms yellow salts, and exhibits a blue fluorescence.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounxanthinine (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablechemistryA poorly-characterised material, related to urea and uric acid, that forms yellow salts, and exhibits a blue fluorescence.
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