UREA
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Example

The farmer applied urea fertilizer to boost the wheat yield.

Definition

A water-soluble organic compound, CO(NH2)2, the main nitrogenous waste in urine.

  • Used industrially in fertilizers, resins, and dermatological creams.

Any N-substituted derivative of urea.

  • General structure (R1R2N)CO(NR3R4) in organic chemistry.