oxalurIc

[English alloxan altered, and uric.] Contained in or derived from alloxan and uric acid. oxaluric-acid, s. ox-a-lyl, s . [Eng. ox (ygen), and al ( l ) yl .] Chem.: The hypothetical radical of oxalic acid. oxalyl-urea, oxalyl-carbamide, s. [PARABANIC-ACID.] ox-a-měth'-āne, s. [English oxam (ic); eth(yl), and suff. -ane.] Chem.: CH7NO3. Ethylic oxamate. Prepared by pa ing dry ammonia gas through ethylene oxalate till it solidifies. It forms unctuous, pearly crystals, soluble in water and alcohol, melts at 110°, and distills at 220°. ox-a-měth-yl-āne, s. [Eng. oxa ( mic ); methyl, and suff. -ane.] Chem.: C3H5NO3. Methylic oxamate. Prepared by saturating methylic oxalate with dry ammoniacal gas till the whole solidifies to a crystalline ma . Soluble in boiling alcohol. ox-ăm-ic, a. [Eng. ox ( atyl ), and amic.] Derived from oxatyl and ammonia. oxamic-acid, s. IMG:content-0497.jpg:[merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small] The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia IMG:content-0499.png:[blocks in formation] CO.NH2. odorle powder, obtained by the dry distillation of neutral ammonic oxalate. It is insoluble in cold water, slightly soluble in boiling water, from which it deposits on cooling in crystalline flocks; insoluble in alcohol. Heated in an open tube it volatilizes and forms a crystalline sublimate.