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thiourea

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noun

IPA: /-ˈjʊəɹi.ə/

Say it like: Thio-wree

The correct spelling is thiourea. Any of a class of compounds based on NH2-CS-NH2, formally derived from urea by replacing the oxygen atom with sulfur, used in photography as a fixing agent, in inorganic synthes…

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  1. 1.Any of a class of compounds based on NH2-CS-NH2, formally derived from urea by replacing the oxygen atom with sulfur, used in photography as a fixing agent, in inorganic synthesis, and in medicine as an antithyroid drug.

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