The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
sulphamic acid — noun a) the acid formally derived from sulphuric acid by replacing a hydroxyl ( OH) group by an amino ( NH) group SO(OH)(NH) b) any organic … Wiktionary
sulphamic acid — [sʌl famɪk] (US sulfamic acid) noun Chemistry a crystalline acid used in cleaning agents. Origin C19: from sulphur + amide + ic … English new terms dictionary
sulphamic acid — /sʌlˌfæmɪk ˈæsəd/ (say sul.famik asuhd) noun a white crystalline solid, HSO3NH2, which gives weakly acid water solutions; used as a metal and ceramic cleaner and as a stabilising agent for chlorine and hypochlorite in swimming pools, etc. Also,… …
sulphamic acid — n. (US sulfamic) a strong acid used in weed killer, an amide of sulphuric acid. Derivatives: sulphamate n. Etymology: SULPHUR + AMIDE … Useful english dictionary
NH2SO2OH — Sulphamic Sulph*am ic, a. (Chem.) Of or pertaining to a sulphamide; derived from, or related to, a sulphamide; specifically, designating an amido acid derivative, {NH2.SO2.OH}, of sulphuric acid (analogous to sulphonic acid) which is not known in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
C6H4SO2CONH — Sulphinide Sul phi*nide, n. [Sulpho + amine + anhydride.] (Chem.) A white or yellowish crystalline substance, {C6H4.(SO2.CO).NH}, produced artificially by the oxidation of a sulphamic derivative of toluene. It is the sweetest substance known,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
saccharine — Sulphinide Sul phi*nide, n. [Sulpho + amine + anhydride.] (Chem.) A white or yellowish crystalline substance, {C6H4.(SO2.CO).NH}, produced artificially by the oxidation of a sulphamic derivative of toluene. It is the sweetest substance known,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sulphamate — Sulph*am ate, n. (Chem.) A salt of sulphamic acid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sulphinide — Sul phi*nide, n. [Sulpho + amine + anhydride.] (Chem.) A white or yellowish crystalline substance, {C6H4.(SO2.CO).NH}, produced artificially by the oxidation of a sulphamic derivative of toluene. It is the sweetest substance known, having over… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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