hydantoic, a. Chem.
(haɪdænˈtəʊɪk)
[Arbitrary formation from Gr. ὕδ-ωρ water + (allantoic.]
= Glycoluric. So hydantoate (haɪˈdæntəʊət) [see -ate1 1 c]; hyˈdantoïn = Glycolylurea.
| 1866 Odling Anim. Chem. 127 Schlieper added the leucoturic, allituric, dilituric, hydantoic, hydurilic, and allanturic or lantanuric acids. Ibid. 135 Hydantoine. 1872 Watts Dict. Chem. VI. 702 Hydantoic acid..crystallizes in large, transparent, colourless..prisms. Ibid., All the hydantoates..are easily soluble in water. Ibid., The hydantoïn separates in colourless specular crystals. |