carbamino compound

carbamino compound definition - medical

carb·a·mi·no compound (kärˌbə-mēˈnō, kär-bămˈə-nō)

noun
Any of various carbamic acid derivatives formed by the combination of carbon dioxide with an amino acid or a protein, such as hemoglobin forming carbaminohemoglobin.

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