phenylthiocarbamide
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From phenyl + thio- + carbamide.
Noun
[edit]phenylthiocarbamide (countable and uncountable, plural phenylthiocarbamides)
- (organic chemistry) The N-phenyl derivative of carbamide; it is either tasteless or has a bitter taste, depending on the genetic makeup of the person tasting it, who is either a nontaster or a taster, respectively.