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ethyl carbamate

American  
[kahr-buh-meyt, kahr-bam-eyt] / ˈkɑr bəˌmeɪt, kɑrˈbæm eɪt /

noun

Chemistry.

  1. urethane.

ethyl carbamate British  

noun

  1. Also called: urethane.  a colourless odourless crystalline ester that is used in the manufacture of pesticides, fungicides, and pharmaceuticals. Formula: CO(NH 2 )OC 2 H 5

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ethyl carbamate Scientific  
/ kär′bə-māt′ /

  1. See urethane

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