noun🔗ShareHarnstoffA water-soluble organic compound, CO(NH2)2, formed by the metabolism of proteins and excreted in the urine."The doctor tested the patient's urine to check the levels of urea, a waste product formed when the body breaks down protein. "Der Arzt untersuchte den Urin des Patienten, um den Harnstoffspiegel zu überprüfen, ein Abfallprodukt, das entsteht, wenn der Körper Protein abbaut.compoundchemistrybiologybiochemistryphysiologysubstancemedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHarnstoffderivatAny N-substituted derivative of urea, with the general formula (R1R2N)CO(NR3R4)."The new hair conditioner contained a type of urea to help moisturize and soften hair. "Der neue Haarconditioner enthielt eine Art von Harnstoffderivat, um das Haar mit Feuchtigkeit zu versorgen und weicher zu machen.compoundchemistrysubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
