allylthiourea

noun

al·​lyl·​thio·​urea ˌal-əl-ˌthī-ō-ˈyu̇r-ē-ə How to pronounce allylthiourea (audio)
: a white crystalline compound C4H8N2S used especially formerly to promote absorption of scar tissue

called also thiosinamine

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“Allylthiourea.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/allylthiourea. Accessed 20 Mar. 2023.

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