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carbamic acid definition

car·bamic acid (kär′bam′ik, -bə mik′; also, kär bam′-)

an acid, NHCOOH, known only by a number of salts and esters including the urethanes

Etymology: carb- + am(ido) + -ic

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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