carbamide

noun

: urea

Examples of carbamide in a Sentence

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The formula is made with carbamide peroxide, which is more gentle on the teeth and gums compared to other whitening methods. Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024 The kit features a tray that’s filled with the brand’s custom whitening treatment, with a main ingredient of 35% carbamide peroxide. Korin Miller, wsj.com, 20 Sep. 2023 Things to Consider Before Buying Teeth Whitening Strips Ingredients To find the most effective teeth whitening strips, Ang says to consider the formula and look for ingredients such as hydrogen peroxide and carbamide peroxide. Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2023 This dental-grade gel’s active contains 35% carbamide peroxide. 6. Natalie Alcala, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 July 2023 See all Example Sentences for carbamide 

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary carb- + amide

First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of carbamide was in 1865

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“Carbamide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carbamide. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

Medical Definition

carbamide

noun
: urea

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