THIAZINE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A compound made up of a ring of four carbon atoms and one sulfur atom and one nitrogen atom

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("thiazine" is a kind of...):

organic compound (any compound of carbon and another element or a radical)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "thiazine"):

methylene blue; methylthionine chloride (a dark green dye used as a stain, an antiseptic, a chemical indicator, and an antidote in cyanide poisoning)

phenothiazine; thiodiphenylamine (a compound used primarily in veterinary medicine to rid farm animals of internal parasites)

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