| BENZIDINES | • benzidines n. Plural of benzidine. • BENZIDINE n. a base used in preparing azo-dyes, also BENZIDIN. |
| CIMETIDINE | • cimetidine n. (Pharmacology) A histamine H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits the production of acid in the stomach… • CIMETIDINE n. a drug that reduces the secretion of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. |
| CLONIDINES | • clonidines n. Plural of clonidine. • CLONIDINE n. an antihypertensive drug. |
| GUANIDINES | • guanidines n. Plural of guanidine. • GUANIDINE n. a strongly basic compound used in organic synthesis, also GUANIDIN. |
| HISTIDINES | • histidines n. Plural of histidine. • HISTIDINE n. an amino acid found in proteins, also HISTIDIN. |
| MEPERIDINE | • meperidine n. (Pharmacology) The United States Adopted Name of pethidine. • MEPERIDINE n. a pain-relieving drug used in childbirth, etc., aka pethidine. |
| MIDINETTES | • midinettes n. Plural of midinette. • MIDINETTE n. (French) a French, esp. a Parisian, shopgirl; esp. a milliner's assistant. |
| PETHIDINES | • pethidines n. Plural of pethidine. • PETHIDINE n. a pain-relieving drug used in childbirth, etc. |
| PIPERIDINE | • piperidine n. (Organic chemistry) An alicyclic heterocycle, containing 5 carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom, formally… • PIPERIDINE n. an oily liquid alkaloid having a hot, peppery, ammoniacal odor. |
| PTERIDINES | • pteridines n. Plural of pteridine. • PTERIDINE n. any member of a genus of ferns that includes bracken. |
| PYRIMIDINE | • pyrimidine n. (Organic chemistry) A diazine in which the two nitrogen atoms are in the meta- positions; it is the… • PYRIMIDINE n. a compound found in DNA. |
| QUINIDINES | • quinidines n. Plural of quinidine. • QUINIDINE n. a cinchona alkaloid, which is an optically active isomer of quinine and is used to treat cardiac arrhythmia. |
| RANITIDINE | • ranitidine n. (Pharmacology) A furan (trademark Zantac) which blocks the histamine H2-receptors, to prevent the secretion… |
| SYLPHIDINE | • SYLPHIDINE adj. like a sylphid, a little sylph. |
| THYMIDINES | • thymidines n. Plural of thymidine. • THYMIDINE n. a nucleoside of thymine, found in DNA. |
| TIDINESSES | • tidinesses n. Plural of tidiness. • TIDINESS n. the state of being tidy. |
| TOLUIDINES | • toluidines n. Plural of toluidine. • TOLUIDINE n. any one of three amido derivatives of toluene analogous to aniline, also TOLUIDIN. |
| TYROCIDINE | • tyrocidine n. A polypeptide antibiotic produced by bacteria in the soil. • TYROCIDINE n. a basic polypeptide antibiotic produced by a soil bacillus, also TYROCIDIN. |
| UNTIDINESS | • untidiness n. The quality of being untidy. • UNTIDINESS n. the state of being untidy. |
| XYLOIDINES | • xyloidines n. Plural of xyloidine. • XYLOIDINE n. a substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch, also XYLOIDIN. |