hydantoin
IPA: haɪdæntwʌn
noun
- (organic chemistry) The heterocycle imidazolidine-2,4-dione derived from urea and glycolic acid; any of its many derivatives
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Examples of "hydantoin" in Sentences
- It is a hydantoin, similar to phenytoin.
- Halogenated hydantoin compounds are also used as biocides.
- The hydantoin of high purity can be readily prepared in good yields.
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