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carbamination

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • kär′bə-mə-nā′shən
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˌkɑː.bə.məˈneɪ̯.ʃən/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • Canada, General-American: /ˌkɑɹ.bə.məˈneɪ̯.ʃən/
  • Australian, New-Zealand: /ˌkɐː.bə.məˈnæɪ̯.ʃən/
  • Scotland: /ˌkaɹ.bə.məˈne.ʃən/
  • India: /ˌkaːr.ba.miˈneː.ʃon/
  • rhymes with -eɪʃən
  • homophone: carboamination

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noun

Meaning 1

The chemical process by which a carbamoyl group (–CONH2) is introduced into another molecule, especially through reaction of isocyanic acid or cyanate with amino groups.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From carbamine + -ation.