biguanide

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The compound imidodicarbonimidic diamide derived from guanidine
2. noun Any of a class of antihyperglycemic and antimalarial drugs based upon this compound.

Similar words

diaminoguanidine guanidinium dicyandiamide carbamidine guanidinyl guanidinohydantoin guanidino guanido riboguanidine guanide

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