thiazine

/θaɪˈzeɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of heterocyclic compound, specifically a class of six-membered rings containing one nitrogen and two sulfur atoms.

“Researchers studied the thiazine compounds to understand their properties and potential applications.”

2. adjective

Relating to or denoting a type of compound containing a thiazine ring.

“The thiazine derivatives showed promising results in the field of pharmaceuticals.”

Synonyms

  • heterocyclic compound
  • six-membered ring

Antonyms

  • aliphatic compound
  • linear molecule