terms |
methylxanthine |
As nouns the difference between terms and methylxanthine
is that
terms is while
methylxanthine is methylxanthine.
methylxanthinic |
methylxanthine |
Derived terms |
Methylxanthine is a derived term of methylxanthinic.
As an adjective methylxanthinic
is relating to methylxanthines.
As a noun methylxanthine is
any of a group of compounds formed through the methylation of xanthines, such as caffeine.
caffeine |
methylxanthine |
As nouns the difference between caffeine and methylxanthine
is that
caffeine is an alkaloid, c
8h
10n
4o
2, found naturally in tea and coffee plants which acts as a mild stimulant of the central nervous system while
methylxanthine is methylxanthine.
xanthine |
methylxanthine |
In chemistry terms the difference between xanthine and methylxanthine
is that
xanthine is any of a group of alkaloids that include caffeine, theophylline, and theobromine as well as the parent compound, a precursor of uric acid found in many organs of the body while
methylxanthine is any of a group of compounds formed through the methylation of xanthines, such as caffeine.