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C5H11NO2
(gcide) | Amyl nitrite \Amyl nitrite\
A yellowish oily volatile liquid, C5H11NO2, used in
medicine as a heart stimulant and a vasodilator. The
inhalation of its vapor instantly produces flushing of the
face.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
C5H11NO2
(gcide) | Betaine \Be"ta*ine\, n. [From beta, generic name of the beet.]
(Chem.)
A nitrogenous base, C5H11NO2, produced artificially, and
also occurring naturally in beet-root molasses and its
residues, from which it is extracted as a white crystalline
substance; -- called also lycine and oxyneurine. It has a
sweetish taste.
[1913 Webster] |
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C5H11NO2S
(gcide) | Penicillamine \Pen`i*cil"lam*ine\, n. (Chem., Med.)
A substance (C5H11NO2S) which is a degradation product of
the penicillins. Chemically it is 3-mercapto-D-valine. It has
chelating properties and is used in medicine as an
antirheumatic and to chelate copper in cases of
hepatolenticular degeneration (Wilson's disease).
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