oxazolidinedione

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Noun

oxazolidinedione (countable and uncountable, plural oxazolidinediones)

  1. (organic chemistry) A five-membered saturated heterocyclic ketone having one nitrogen atom, one oxygen atom and two carbonyl groups.
  2. Any of a class of anticonvulsants based upon this structure.

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