| NOUN | substance | malonylurea, barbituric acid | a white crystalline acid derived from pyrimidine |
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| Meaning | A white crystalline acid derived from pyrimidine; used in preparing barbiturate drugs. | |
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| Synonym | barbituric acid | |
| Broader | acid | Any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt |
| Spanish | ácido barbitúrico | |
| Catalan | àcid barbitúric | |
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