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Word: Urethane
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from French uréthane(see urea, ethane)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈjʊərɪθeɪn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈjɔːrɪθeɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a synthetic crystalline compound used in making pesticides and fungicides, and formerly as an anaesthetic.
Short Definition:synthetic crystalline compound used in making pesticides and fungicides
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