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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A colorless base, NH2CONHNH2, formed by the action of the hydrate of hydrazine on potassium cyanate. It melts at 96° C. It is used to form condensation-products with ketones and aldehydes for the purpose of characterizing and identifying these compounds.
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