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carbamyl

[ kahr-buh-mil ]
/ ˈkɑr bə mɪl /

noun

the radical H2NCO−.

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Origin of carbamyl

carbam(ic) + -yl

Words nearby carbamyl

carbamide, carbamidine, carbamino compound, carbaminohemoglobin, carbamoyl, carbamyl, carbamylchloride choline, carbamyltransferase, carbamylurea, carbanil, carbanion
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Medical definitions for carbamyl

carbamyl
[ kär′bə-mĭl ]

n.

The radical NH2CO from carbamic acid.
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