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phenylthiourea

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phenylthiourea /phen·yl·thio·urea/ (-thi″o-u-re´ah) a compound used in genetics research; the ability to taste it is inherited as a dominant trait. It is intensely bitter to about 70 per cent of the population and nearly tasteless to the rest.


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