THIAZINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does thiazine mean? 

• THIAZINE (noun)
  The noun THIAZINE has 1 sense:

1. a compound made up of a ring of four carbon atoms and one sulfur atom and one nitrogen atom

  Familiarity information: THIAZINE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• THIAZINE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A compound made up of a ring of four carbon atoms and one sulfur atom and one nitrogen atom

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("thiazine" is a kind of...):

organic compound (any compound of carbon and another element or a radical)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "thiazine"):

methylene blue; methylthionine chloride (a dark green dye used as a stain, an antiseptic, a chemical indicator, and an antidote in cyanide poisoning)

phenothiazine; thiodiphenylamine (a compound used primarily in veterinary medicine to rid farm animals of internal parasites)