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semicarbazide

noun semi·car·ba·zide \ˌsem-i-ˈkär-bə-ˌzīd\

Medical Definition of SEMICARBAZIDE

:  a crystalline compound CH5N3O that is used chiefly as a reagent for aldehydes and ketones

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