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Meaning of "hydantoin" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HYDANTOIN

From hyd(rogen + all) antoin product occurring in allantoic fluid.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF HYDANTOIN

haɪˈdæntəʊɪn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HYDANTOIN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hydantoin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HYDANTOIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hydantoin

Hydantoin, or glycolylurea, is a heterocyclic organic compound with the formula CH2CNHCNH. It is a colorless solid that arises from the reaction of glycolic acid and urea.It is an oxidized derivative of imidazolidine. In a more general sense, hydantoins can refer to a groups and a class of compounds with the same ring structure as the parent. For example, phenytoin has two phenyl groups substituted onto the number 5 carbon in a hydantoin molecule.

Definition of hydantoin in the English dictionary

The definition of hydantoin in the dictionary is a colourless odourless crystalline compound present in beet molasses: used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and synthetic resins. Formula: C3H4N2O2.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HYDANTOIN

acyloin · allantoin · aloin · antiheroine · fibroin · ganoin · garryowen · glonoin · Halesowen · heroin · heroine · isotretinoin · ligroin · Owen · phenytoin · tretinoin

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HYDANTOIN

hybristic · hydathode · hydatid · hydatid cyst · hydatidiform · hydatoid · Hyde · Hyde Park · Hyder Ali · Hyderabad · hydnocarpate · hydnocarpic · hydnocarpic acid · hydra · hydracid · hydrae · hydraemia · hydragog · hydragogue · hydralazine

WORDS THAT END LIKE HYDANTOIN

adjoin · benzoin · coin · conjoin · enjoin · foin · groin · join · loin · pound coin · proin · purloin · quoin · recoin · rejoin · sainfoin · sirloin · subjoin · tenderloin · the other side of the coin

Synonyms and antonyms of hydantoin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hydantoin» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF HYDANTOIN

Find out the translation of hydantoin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of hydantoin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hydantoin» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

乙内酰脲
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

hidantoína
570 millions of speakers
en

English

hydantoin
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

hydantoin
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هيدانتوين
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

гидантоин
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

hidantoína
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

hydantoin
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

hydantoïne
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Hidantoin
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Hydantoin
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ヒダントイン
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

히단 토인
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Nglakoni
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hydantoin
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

hydantoin
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

हायडंटोइन
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

rudantoin
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

idantoina
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

hydantoiny
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

гідантоїн
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

hidantoina
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υδαντοίνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hydantoin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hydantoin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hydantoin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hydantoin

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HYDANTOIN»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of hydantoin
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hydantoin

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HYDANTOIN»

Discover the use of hydantoin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hydantoin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds
... thio: 14427 Hydantoin: 16085 Hydantoin, l-acetyl-2-thio-: 16129 Hydantoin, 3- allyl-5,5-dimethyl-: 16094 Hydantoin, 3-alryl-5-isobutyl-2^thio-: 16146 Hydantoin, l-benzoyl-2-thio-: 16130 Hydantoin, 5-benzylidene-: 16112 Hydantoin, ...
David R. Lide, G.W.A. Milne, 1993
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Handbook of Preservatives
Halogenated hydantoin Uses: Slimicide for pulp/paper Regulatory: EPA reg. no. 6836-282; FDA approved Properties: Briquette; 62% avail, halogen (as CI2) Danlobrom® PG Granular [Lonza] Chem. Descrip.: Halogenated hydantoin Uses:  ...
Michael Ash, Irene Ash, 2004
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Hydantoin Anticonvulsants—Advances in Research and ...
Hydantoin Anticonvulsants—Advances in Research and Application / 2012 Edition is a ScholarlyPaperTM that delivers timely, authoritative, and intensively focused information about Hydantoin Anticonvulsants in a compact format. The editors ...
‎2012
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Neurology of the Newborn
Fetal Hydantoin Syndrome Although the results of the epidemiological studies just reviewed emphasized the occurrence of specific major malformations (e.g., congenital heart disease and cleft lip or palate), careful observation of individual  ...
Joseph J. Volpe, 2008
5
Unwanted Effects of Cosmetics and Drugs Used in Dermatology
DMDM Hydantoin (Dimethylol Dimethyl Hydantoin, Glydant). No cases of cosmetic allergy from DMDM hydantoin have been reported. However, routine testing with DMDM hydantoin 3% aq. in 501 patients resulted in four positive reactions; ...
Anton C. de Groot, Johan Pieter Nater, J. Willem Weyland, 1994
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Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation: A Reference Guide to Fetal ...
Proceedings of a Workshop in Berlin, September 1980. New York, NY: Raven Press, 1981. 9. Hanson JW, Buehler BA. Fetal hydantoin syndrome: current status. J Pediatr 1982;101:816–8. 10. Canger R, Battino D, Canevini MP, Fumarola C, ...
Gerald G. Briggs, Roger K. Freeman, Sumner J. Yaffe, 2011
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Handbook of Industrial Biocatalysis
A17p-4 was screened from soil as a hydantoin-assimilating bacterium for the purpose of D-amino acid production from DL-5-monosubstituted hydantoins.18 During the course of studies on hydantoin metabolism in this bacterium, it was found ...
Ching T. Hou, 2005
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Stereoselective Biocatalysis
CHEMICAL BACKGROUND OF HYDANTOINS A. Chemical Synthesis of 5- Monosubstituted Hydantoin Substrates The representative methods for 5- monosubstituted hydantoin synthesis are summarized in Table 2 [20]. The most general ...
Ramesh N. Patel, 2000
9
Syndromes of the Head and Neck
Hydantoin embryopathy As discussed elsewhere in this section, hydantoin ( phenytoin, Dilantin), employed as an antileptic, is usually used in combination with other agents for control of seizures (7,27). The first suggestion that the hydantoins ...
M.S. D.Sc. Regents' Professor Emeritus of Oral Pathology and Genetics at School of Dentistry Robert J. Gorlin D.D.S, D.M.D. M. Michael Cohen Jr., Ph.D. Professor Oral Pathology Faculty of Denistry, Ph.D. Department of Pediatrics and Medical Genetics Raoul C.M. Hennekam M.D., Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam, 2001
10
Modern Biocatalysis: Stereoselective and Environmentally ...
As for the presence of hydantoin racemase involved in optically pure D-amino acid production, a putative hydantoin racemase was described together with D- hydantoinase and D- carbamoylase in a DNA fragment from Agrobacterium sp.
Wolf-Dieter Fessner, Thorleif Anthonsen, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HYDANTOIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hydantoin is used in the context of the following news items.
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Iprodione Market Segment Forecasts up to 2020, Research Reports …
Iprodione is a nematicide and hydantoin fungicide which is used in the agriculture industry across various parts of the world. Trade names for the commercial ... «PR Carbon, Jul 15»
2
Demystifying the skin-care aisle: doctor's tips
If you've got eczema, you shouldn't use products with DMDM hydantoin, she says. Frey rattles off ingredients from her head, a byproduct of ... «The Journal News | LoHud.com, Jun 15»
3
Skin smart diets offer preventive health assistance
BHA and BHT; DEA, MEA and TEA; formaldehyde releasing preservatives such as dibutyl phthalate, DMDM hydantoin, diazolidinyl urea, ... «Western Producer, May 15»
4
What You Need to Know Before You Get Your Nails Done
Also steer clear of lacquers, lotions, cuticle creams containing DMDM hydantoin, quaternium-15, diazolidinyl urea (or Germall II), imidazolidinyl ... «Style.com, May 15»
5
Chugai Pharma Appears To Own U.S., Japan And EU Patent Rights …
Figure 1. Xtandi®, shown here, is a diphenyl thiohydantoin, which is a derivative of a hydantoin (an oxidized derivative of imidazolidine) having ... «Seeking Alpha, May 15»
6
Beware of These 6 Dangerous Chemicals in Cosmetics
Ingredients containing formaldehyde include DMDM hydantoin, imidazolidinyl urea, diazolidinyl urea, and quaternium-15, and methylene ... «Newsmax, May 15»
7
How the 5:2 skin diet helps detox your skin
The most common are parabens, imidazolidinyl urea, Quaternium-15, DMDM hydantoin, phenoxyethanol, and formaldehyde. All have been ... «Daily News & Analysis, Mar 15»
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How to keep your children safe from dangerous chemicals
Formaldehyde: Also DMDM hydantoin, diazolidinyl urea, imidazolidinyl urea. 1,4-dioxane: Not on labels; may be listed as sodium laureth ... «The Journal News | LoHud.com, Mar 15»
9
Did Vintage Shampoos Have the Right Idea?
However, seeing that the ingredients list of Breck's Gold Formula contained ammonium lauryl sulfate, DMDM hydantoin, and FD&C Yellow No. «Truth In Aging, Feb 15»
10
The best (and worst) ways to campaign for companies to shape up
The company reformulated some products to eliminate certain chemicals of concern – long-chain parabens and DMDM Hydantoin and ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
REFERENCE
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