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The correct spelling is urea.
How to pronounce urea
noun
IPA: /jʊˈɹiːə/
Say it like: Uree
The correct spelling is urea. A water-soluble organic compound, CO(NH2)2, formed by the metabolism of proteins and excreted in the urine.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A water-soluble organic compound, CO(NH2)2, formed by the metabolism of proteins and excreted in the urine.
- 2.Any N-substituted derivative of urea, with the general formula (R1R2N)CO(NR3R4).
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