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Nitroprusside |
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nitroprusside /ni·tro·prus·side/ (-prus´īd) the anion [Fe(CN5)NO]2−; see sodium nitroprusside.
Nitroprusside A compound that is used in laboratory tests to identify large amounts of cystine in urine samples. Mentioned in: Cystinuria
nitroprusside sodium nitroferricyanide, a vasodilator used in the treatment of heart failure in dogs, and used as a reagent in Rothera's test for ketone bodies. cyanide nitroprusside reaction detects sulfhydryl group compounds and is used to test urine in screening tests for the metabolic diseases, cystinuria and homocystinuria. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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