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Definition of Biuret

1. n. A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance, C₂O₂N₃H₅, formed by heating urea. It is intermediate between urea and cyanuric acid.

Definition of Biuret

1. Noun. (organic compound) The compound formed by condensation of two molecules of urea with the loss of a molecule of ammonia, (NH₂-CO)₂NH, or any of its derivatives ¹

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Medical Definition of Biuret

1. A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance, C2O2N3H5, formed by heating urea. It is intermediate between urea and cyanuric acid. Origin: Pref. Bi- + urea. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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