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Urea vs Nonurea - What's the difference?

urea | nonurea |

As a noun urea

is (biochemistry|uncountable) a water-soluble organic compound, co(nh2)2, formed by the metabolism of proteins and excreted in the urine.

As an adjective nonurea is

not of or pertaining to urea.

urea

English

(wikipedia urea)

Noun

  • (biochemistry, uncountable) A water-soluble organic compound, CO(NH2)2, formed by the metabolism of proteins and excreted in the urine.
  • (chemistry, countable) Any N -substituted derivative of urea, with the general formula (R1R2N)CO(NR3R4).

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    See also

    * biuret

    nonurea

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not of or pertaining to urea.