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ORNITHURIC ACID

\ˌɔːnɪθjˈʊɹɪk ˈasɪd], \ˌɔːnɪθjˈʊɹɪk ˈasɪd], \ˌɔː_n_ɪ_θ_j_ˈʊ_ɹ_ɪ_k ˈa_s_ɪ_d]\

Definitions of ORNITHURIC ACID

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Dibenzoylornithin, (C6H5CO) NH.CH2.CH2.CH2.CHNH (C6H5CO).COOH, an a. obtained from the excrement of birds fed with benzoic a.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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