Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to a substituted carbonic acid containing the amide radical NH2.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Chem.) Pertaining to an acid so called.
- adjective (Chem.) an amido acid, H2N.CO2.H, not existing in the free state, but occurring as a salt of ammonium in commercial ammonium carbonate; -- called also
amido formic acid .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to
carbamic acid or its derivatives
Etymologies
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From carbamide + -ic
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Examples
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Aldicarb is a carbamate pesticide, which means it is derived from carbamic acid.
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Synthesis of carbamic acids and their derivatives, isocyanates and ureas
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