See Also: leucoturic(medicine)

Sidneian (iou) and leucoturic (medicine)


Sidneian (iou)



Sidneian adjective. Also Sidneyan. E17.
[from Sidney (see below) + -IAN.]
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the English statesman, soldier, and man of letters Sir Philip Sidney (1554-86), or his work.
? Not recorded between M17 and M20.

leucoturic (medicine)


leucoturic
<chemistry> Pertaining to, or designating, a nitrogenous organic substance of the uric acid group, called leucoturic acid or oxalantin. See Oxalantin.

Origin: Leuco- + allantoic + uric.

Source: Websters Dictionary