xanthine (Crossword)

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  1. Organic compound
  2. Precursor of uric acid

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• A substance present in caffeine, theophylline, and theobromine
• Xanthine is a nitrogenous compound closely allied to uric acid
• Oxidation product of guanine and hypoxanthine, precursor of uric acid
• Xanthine (n or n; archaically xanthic acid) (3
• Crystalline oxidation product of the metabolism of nucleoproteins
• (zan´thēn) a purine compound found in most bodily tissues and fluids
• (= 2,6-dihydroxypurine) A purine, the starting point for purine degradation
• A molecular structure found in many common drugs and products (eg caffeine)
• Xanthine: A substance found in caffeine, theobromine, and theophylline and encountered in tea

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