S-nitroso-N-acetylpenicillamine

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S-nitroso-N-acetylpenicillamine

/ˌɛs naɪˈtroʊsoʊ ɛn əˈsiːtəl ˌpɛnɪsɪˈlæmiːn/

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From S + nitroso + N + acetyl + penicillamine.

noun SNAP

uncountable A synthetic S-nitrosothiol compound that acts as a nitric oxide donor, releasing nitric oxide under appropriate conditions and used primarily in biomedical and pharmacological research.

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@misc{s_nitroso_n_acetylpenicillamine_2026,
  title = {S-nitroso-N-acetylpenicillamine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/s-nitroso-n-acetylpenicillamine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}