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/me thee"neuh meen', -min/, n. Chem.hexamethylenetetramine.[1925-30; METH- + -ENE + AMINE]
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Methenamine — Méthénamine Méthénamine Général Nom IUPAC 1,3,5,7 Tétraazatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]décane Synonymes Hexamine; Urotropine; Hexaméthylènetétramine … Wikipédia en Français
Méthénamine — Général Nom IUPAC 1,3,5,7 Tétraazatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]décane Synonymes Hexamine; Urotropine; Hexaméthylènetétramine … Wikipédia en Français
méthénamine — ● méthénamine nom féminin Médicament obtenu par action de l ammoniaque sur le formol, utilisé pour son action antiseptique des voies urinaires … Encyclopédie Universelle
methenamine — ☆ methenamine [mə thē′nə mēn΄, mə thē′nəmin ] n. [< METH(YL) + EN(E) + AMINE] HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE … English World dictionary
methenamine — noun Etymology: methene (methylene) + amine Date: 1926 hexamethylenetetramine especially when used in the form of an organic salt to treat urinary tract infections … New Collegiate Dictionary
methenamine — noun Alternative name of hexamine … Wiktionary
methenamine — A condensation product obtained by the action of ammonia upon formaldehyde; in an acid urine, it decomposes to yield formaldehyde, a urinary antiseptic. SYN: hexamine. m … Medical dictionary
methenamine — n. antibacterial agent that is contained in many products that are used to treat urinary infections (Chemistry) … English contemporary dictionary
methenamine — me·the·na·mine … English syllables
methenamine — hexamine; n. a drug with a wide range of antibacterial activity, used to treat infections and inflammation of the urinary tract, such as cystitis. High doses may cause irritation of the stomach or bladder. Trade names: Hiprex … The new mediacal dictionary
