carbamide

[kahr-buh-mahyd, -mid, kahr-bam-ahyd, -id]

noun

1. urea.

carbamide

/ ˈkɑːbəˌmaɪd /

noun

1. another name for urea

Word History and Origins

Origin of carbamide¹

First recorded in 1860–65; carb- + amide

Example Sentences

In addition, Ms Lowe sold the reporter a tube of carbamide peroxide, a product which when used in the whitening procedure breaks down to 7% hydrogen peroxide.

From BBC