CARBAMIDE

urea, carbamide

(noun) the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and in animal feed and in plastics

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Noun

carbamide (plural carbamides)

(organic chemistry, especially in combination) urea

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Car*bam"ide, n. Etym: [Carbonyl + amide.] (Chem.)

Definition: The technical name for urea.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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