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Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from the urine of dogs. By decomposition the acid yields a nitrogenous base (called kynurin) and carbonic acid.

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  1. a. Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from the urine of dogs. By decomposition the acid yields a nitrogenous base (called kynurin) and carbonic acid.
  2. Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from the urine of dogs. By decomposition the acid yields a nitrogenous base (called kynurin) and carbonic acid. [Written also cynurenic.]
  3. Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from the urineof dogs. By decomposition the acid yields a nitrogenous base (calledkynurin) and carbonic acid. [Written also cynurenic.]