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oxy·thi·a·mine

also  oxy*thi*a*min  n :  a chemical compound C12H16ClN3O2S that differs from thiamine in having the amino group in the pyrimidine ring replaced by a hydroxyl group and that is a thiamine antagonist producing symptoms of thiamine deficiency .
 
   

 
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