carbamination

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  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.

Pronunciation

kär′bə-mə-nā′shən /ˌkɑː.bə.məˈneɪ̯.ʃən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-carbamination.wav /ˌkɑɹ.bə.məˈneɪ̯.ʃən/ /ˌkɐː.bə.məˈnæɪ̯.ʃən/ /ˌkaɹ.bə.məˈne.ʃən/ /ˌkaːʳ.ba.miˈneː.ʃon/

Word forms

carbamination

Etymology

From carbamine + -ation.

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