melanuric
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Melanuric — Mel a*nu ric, a. [Melam + urea.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitrogenous acid obtained by decomposition of melam, or of urea, as a white crystalline powder; called also {melanurenic acid}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
melanuric — adj. having darkly pigmented urine … English contemporary dictionary
melanuric — mel·an·uric … English syllables
melanuric — adjective see melanuria … Useful english dictionary
melanurenic acid — Melanuric Mel a*nu ric, a. [Melam + urea.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitrogenous acid obtained by decomposition of melam, or of urea, as a white crystalline powder; called also {melanurenic acid}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
melanuria — The excretion of urine of a dark color, resulting from the presence of melanin or other pigments or from the action of phenol, creosote, resorcin, and other coal tar derivatives. [melano + G. ouron, urine] * * * mel·an·uria … Medical dictionary
