English
Noun
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xanthine
- chemistry any of a group of alkaloids, that include caffeine, theophylline, and theobromine as well as the parent compound, a precursor of uric acid found in many organs of the body
Usage notes
There is much confusion between this word and xanthein, and they are often interchanged.
Translations
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Dutch: xanthine
Finnish: ksantiini, dioksipuriini
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Italian: xantina f
Turkish: ksantin
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