| NOUN | substance | carbamide, urea | the chief solid component of mammalian urine |
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| Meaning | The chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and in animal feed and in plastics. | |
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| Synonym | urea | |
| Broader | organic compound | Any compound of carbon and another element or a radical |
| Spanish | carbamida, urea | |
| Catalan | carbamida, urea | |
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