hydantoic

/hɑɪˈdæntɔɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or obtained from a hydantoin or hydantoic acid.

“The hydantoic compound was synthesized in a laboratory.”

2. noun

A type of organic compound, specifically a derivative of hydantoin.

“The researcher studied the properties of various hydantoic acids.”

Synonyms

  • hydantoin
  • hydantoinic

Antonyms

  • hydrophilic