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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A univalent radical composed of a carbamide replacing a hydrogen atom of a methyl group e.g. NH₂-CO-NH-CH₂- (the simplest such group) in-compounds, uncountable

Etymology

From carbamide + -o- + methyl.

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