thiosemicarbazide

noun

thio·​semi·​car·​ba·​zide ˌthī-ō-ˌsem-i-ˈkär-bə-ˌzīd How to pronounce thiosemicarbazide (audio)
: a crystalline compound CH5N3S that is the analog of semicarbazide in which oxygen is replaced by sulfur

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“Thiosemicarbazide.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/thiosemicarbazide. Accessed 24 Mar. 2023.

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