Urethane

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A colorless or white crystalline compound, CO(NH2)OC2H5, used in organic synthesis and formerly as a palliative treatment for leukemia.
  • n. Any of several esters, other than the ethyl ester, of carbamic acid.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A white crystalline organic compound, ethyl-carbamate, NH2COOC2H5, used in the synthesis of other organic compounds.
  • n. Any compound of having this general structure.
  • n. Polyurethane.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A white crystalline substance, NH2.CO.OC2H5, produced by the action of ammonia on ethyl carbonate or by heating urea nitrate and ethyl alcohol. It is used as a hypnotic, antipyretic, and antispasmodic. Hence, any ester of carbamic acid.
  • n. same as polyurethane.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In chem., any ester of carbamic acid.
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  • n. an ester of carbamic acid
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ester   
    Cross Reference
    piperidyl urethane    ethyl urethane   
    Variant
    polyurethane   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ethyl carbamate   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    polyols    tin-can    bio-based    polyurethane    glycosidic    seed-lac    alcohol-resistant    Steno    hydrophilic    full-face   
     
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