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Urea vs Ures - What's the difference?

urea | ures |

As a noun urea

is a water-soluble organic compound, CO(NH2)2, formed by the metabolism of proteins and excreted in the urine.

As a verb ures is

third-person singular of ure.

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

    ures

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (ure)
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    ure

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (obsolete, only in collocation in ure) .
  • * Chapman
    • Let us be sure of this, to put the best in ure / That lies in us.

    Verb

    (ur)
  • (obsolete) To use; to exercise; to inure; to accustom by practice.
    • The French soldiers from their youth have been practiced and ured in feats of arms. — Sir T. More.

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