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barbituric acid

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  1. 1. A white, crystalline substance, CH2(CO.NH)2.CO, derived from alloxantin, also from malonic acid and urea, and regarded as a substituted urea. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a white crystalline acid derived from pyrimidine; used in preparing barbiturate drugs Source: wordnet
  3. 3. A white, crystalline substance, Source: webster
  4. 4. A white, crystalline substance, CH2(CO.NH)2.CO, derived from alloxantin, also from malonic acid and urea, and regarded as a substituted urea. Source: ecdict

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