biguanide

== English == === Etymology === From bi- +‎ guanide. === Noun === biguanide (countable and uncountable, plural biguanides) (organic chemistry) The compound imidodicarbonimidic diamide derived from guanidine Any of a class of antihyperglycemic and antimalarial drugs based upon this compound. ==== Synonyms ==== diguanide 2-carbamimidoylguanidine ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == French == === Pronunciation === === Noun === biguanide f (plural biguanides) (organic chemistry) biguanide