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1. (n.) barbituric acid
a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble powder, C
Etymology: (1865–70; < F barbiturique < G Barbitur(säure) barbituric acid (of uncert. orig.) +-ique -ic)
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1. (noun) barbituric acid, malonylurea
a white crystalline acid derived from pyrimidine; used in preparing barbiturate drugs
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1. barbituric acid
a white, crystalline substance, CH2(CO.NH)2.CO, derived from alloxantin, also from malonic acid and urea, and regarded as a substituted urea
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