semicarbazide
noun
semi·car·ba·zide
ˌsem-i-ˈkär-bə-ˌzīd 
: a crystalline compound CH5N3O that is used chiefly as a reagent for aldehydes and ketones
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“Semicarbazide.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/semicarbazide. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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