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carbamate

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. carbamate (noun)
  2. ammonium carbamate (noun)

car·ba·mate

noun \ˈkär-bə-ˌmāt, kär-ˈba-ˌmāt\

Definition of CARBAMATE

: a salt or ester of carbamic acid; especially : one that is a synthetic organic insecticide

First Known Use of CARBAMATE

1888

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