Definition of Urethane
U`reth´ane
n.
1.
(Org. Chem.)
A
white
crystalline
substance
,
NH2
.
CO
.
OC2H5
,
produced
by
the
action
of
ammonia
on
ethyl
carbonate
or
by
heating
urea
nitrate
and
ethyl
alcohol
.
It
is
used
as
a
hypnotic
,
antipyretic
,
and
antispasmodic
.
Hence
,
any
ester
of
carbamic
acid
.
2.
same
as
polyurethane
.
Related Words
ester
Search
Word:
Browse
Urceolar
Urceolate
Urceole
Urceolus
Urchin
Urchin fish
Urchon
Urdu
Ure
Urea
Urea ferment
Ureal
Ureameter
Urechitin
Urechitoxin
Uredo
Uredospore
Ureide
Ureter
Ureteritis
Urethra
Urethral
Urethral fever
Urethritis
Urethroplasty
Urethroscope
Urethroscopy
Urethrotome
Urethrotomy
Uretic
Urge
Urgence
Urgency
Urgent
Urgently
Urger
Uric
Uric acid
Urim
Urinal
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
© 2008
Interapple, Inc.
Cover
