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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The compound formed by condensation of two molecules of urea with the loss of a molecule of ammonia, (NH₂-CO)₂NH or any of its derivatives.
2. 2
   A compound with the chemical formula C₂H₅N₃O₂, found as an impurity in urea-based fertilizers.

Synonyms

All synonyms

carbamylurea

Etymology

From bi- + urea + -et.

Related phrases

biuret test

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