Definition of urea Urea
/jɚiˈʌ/ - [yereeu] - u•re•a
We found 6 definitions of urea from 5 different sources.
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What does urea mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: ureas |
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| urea - the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and in animal feed and in plastics | ||
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Wiktionary 
- urea (Noun)
A water-soluble organic compound , CONH22, formed by the metabolism of proteins and excreted in the urine. - urea (Noun)
Any N- substituted derivative of urea, with the general formula R1R2NCONR3R4.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- urea (a.)
A very soluble crystalline body which is the chief constituent of the urine in mammals and some other animals. It is also present in small quantity in blood, serous fluids, lymph, the liver, etc.
Wikipedia 
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Urea is an organic compound with the chemical formula. It was first discovered in urine in 1773 by the French chemist Jean Rouelle.
In humans it is a waste product found and released in urine.
Part of speech
🔤- urea, noun, singular of ureas.
