cyanuric acid
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cyanuric acid
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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This renal damage is believed to result from kidney stones formed from melamine and uric acid or from melamine and its cocrystallizing chemical derivative, cyanuric acid.
From Science Magazine
The researchers winnowed down the suspects to bacteria called Klebsiella and found that this microbe on its own processed melamine into cyanuric acid and other byproducts.
From Science Magazine
It is intermediate between urea and cyanuric acid.
From Project Gutenberg
It is obtained as a colorless, mobile, unstable liquid by the heating cyanuric acid.
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In cyanuric acid, hydrated cyanic acid, and cyamelide, we have three such isomeric compounds.
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