tetramethyluronium

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What does tetramethyluronium mean?

A cation obtained by protonation of tetramethylurea; any derivative of this cation

Where does tetramethyluronium come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- Proto-Indo-European *médʰu Proto-Hellenic *métʰu Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu) Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. German -yl German Methylbor. English methyl English tetramethyl Proto-Indo-European *h₁wers-der. Ancient Greek οὐρέω (ouréō) Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron)der. French uréeder. New Latinder. English urea English tetramethylurea New Latin ammōniumbor. English ammonium English onium English -onium English tetramethyluronium From tetramethylurea + -onium.

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