Definition of urethane Urethane
/jɚˈʌθejˌn/ - [yerutheyn] - u•re•thane
We found 6 definitions of urethane from 4 different sources.
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What does urethane mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: urethanes |
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| urethane - an ester of carbamic acid |
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Wiktionary 
- urethane (Noun)
A white crystalline organic compound, ethyl- carbamate, NH2COOC2H5, used in the synthesis of other organic compounds. - urethane (Noun)
Any compound of having this general structure. - urethane (Noun)
Polyurethane.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- urethane (n.)
A white crystalline substance, NH2.CO.OC2H5, produced by the action of ammonia on ethyl carbonate. It is used somewhat in medicine as a hypnotic. By extension, any one of the series of related substances of which urethane proper is the type.
Part of speech
🔤- urethane, noun, singular of urethanes.
