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THIAZINE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A compound made up of a ring of four carbon atoms and one sulfur atom and one nitrogen atom
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("thiazine" is a kind of...):
organic compound (any compound of carbon and another element or a radical)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "thiazine"):
methylene blue; methylthionine chloride (a dark green dye used as a stain, an antiseptic, a chemical indicator, and an antidote in cyanide poisoning)
phenothiazine; thiodiphenylamine (a compound used primarily in veterinary medicine to rid farm animals of internal parasites)