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ure·thane

or  ure*than  n 1  :  a crystalline compound C3H7NO2 that is the ethyl ester of carbamic acid and is used esp. as a solvent and medicinally as an antineoplastic agent - called also ethyl carbamate   2  :  an ester of carbamic acid other than the ethyl ester .
 
 

 
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