uroxin

/ˈjuːrɒksɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of compound that is formed by the reaction of amines with oxidizing agents, resulting in the formation of a quinone.

“The chemist studied the properties of uroxin in the lab.”

Synonyms

  • quinoid
  • quinone

Antonyms

  • reducing agent
  • reductant