Look up: guanidine

1. Guanidine
   Gua'ni·dine noun (Physiol. Chem.) A strongly alkaline base, CN ₃ H ₅ , formed by the oxidation of guanin, and also obtained combined with methyl in the decomposition of creatin. Boiled with dilute sulphuric acid, it yields urea and ammonia.
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2. guanidine
   <biochemistry> This compound is a by-product of protein metabolism and is found inurine, the hydrochloride version is used to denature and dissolve proteins. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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3. Guanidine
   • (n.) A strongly alkaline base, CN3H5, formed by the oxidation of guanin, and also obtained combined with methyl in the decomposition of creatin. Boiled with dilute sulphuric acid, it yields urea and ammonia.
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4. guanidine
   Type: Term Pronunciation: gwahn′i-dēn, -din Definitions: 1. A strongly basic compound, usually found (in some plants and lower animals) as the hydrochloride; a constituent of creatine and arginine.
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5. Guanidine
   --> --> --> `Guanidine` is a crystalline compound of strong alkalinity formed by the oxidation of guanine. It is used in the manufacture of plastics and explosives. It is found in urine as a normal product of protein metabolism. The molecule was first synthesized in 1861 by the oxidative degradation...
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