carbamic acid

noun

car·​bam·​ic acid (ˌ)kär-ˈba-mik- 

: an acid CH₃NO₂ known in the form of salts and esters that is a half amide of carbonic acid

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary carbamide + -ic entry 1

First Known Use

1869, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

carbamic acid

noun

car·​bam·​ic acid (ˌ)kär-ˌbam-ik- 

: an acid CH₃NO₂ known in the form of salts and esters