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Meaning of urea

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

urea

Pronunciation:/jʊˈɹiːə/

noun

Definitions

  1. A water-soluble organic compound, CO(NH2)2, formed by the metabolism of proteins and excreted in the urine.

  2. Any N-substituted derivative of urea, with the general formula (R1R2N)CO(NR3R4).