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parabanic acid

noun par·a·ban·ic acid \ˌpar-ə-ˌban-ik-\

Medical Definition of PARABANIC ACID

:  a crystalline nitrogenous cyclic diacid C3H2N2O3 made especially by oxidation of uric acid—called also oxalylurea

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