Definition of Sulfonylureas

1. Noun. (plural of sulfonylurea) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sulfonylureas

1. sulfonylurea [n] - See also: sulfonylurea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sulfonylureas

sulfonphthalein
sulfonphthaleins
sulfonyl
sulfonylamine
sulfonylamines
sulfonylated
sulfonylation
sulfonylhydrazone
sulfonylimine
sulfonylimines
sulfonylketenimine
sulfonyls
sulfonyltriazole
sulfonyltriazoles
sulfonylurea
sulfonylureas (current term)
sulfophosphate
sulfophosphates
sulfophosphoric
sulfopropyl
sulfoquinovosyldiacylglycerol
sulfoquinovosyldiacylglycerols
sulforaphane
sulforhodamine
sulforhodamines
sulforidazine
sulfosalt
sulfosate
sulfoselenide
sulfosuccinate

Literary usage of Sulfonylureas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Handbook for Weed Control in Rice by Kwesi Ampong-Nyarko, Surajit K. De Datta (1991)
"sulfonylureas sulfonylureas have very high biolgical activity, ... The site of action of the sulfonylureas is the enzyme acetolactate synthase. ..."

2. Herbicides in Asian Rice: Transitions in Weed Management by Rosamond Naylor (1996)
"... diphenylethers, and sulfonylureas. In the late 1980s, new herbicides were developed for use any time from preemergence to early postemergence (ie, ..."

3. Rice Pest Science and Management: Selected Papers from the International by P. S. Teng, Kong Luen Heong, K. Moody (1994)
"This reduction was achieved by the use of sulfonylureas, which have recommended dose ... These sulfonylureas are gradually replacing phenoxy acetic acid ..."

4. Proceedings of the Second Temperate Rice Conference by B Hardy, J E Hill (2002)
"... bensulfuron-methyl plus metsulfuron-methyl are frequently applied at reduced rates as they are reported to be less selective than other sulfonylureas, ..."

5. Diabetes in America by Ronald Aubert (1996)
"The sulfonylureas are the major group of oral hypo- glycemic agents used in the United ... The mechanism of action of sulfonylureas is not fully understood. ..."

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