homotaurine (English, noun)
expansion: homotaurine (uncountable)
Senses:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A synthetic organic compound, analogous to taurine but with an extra carbon in its chain, potentially useful as an anticonvulsant and treatment for Alzheimer's disease.
tags: uncountable
Forms:
form: homotaurin
tags: alternative