What does UREIC mean?

Ureic 1. Parts of Speech:

Adjective

2. Definitions:

Relating to or containing urea.

3. Pronunciations:

US: /jʊˈriɪk/

UK: /jʊˈriːɪk/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "ureic" is derived from "urea," which is a compound that contains nitrogen and is found in urine and other bodily fluids. The term "ureic" is used to describe things that are related to or contain urea, such as ureic acid. Ureic acid is a waste product that is produced when the body breaks down protein. It is typically excreted in urine.

5. Synonyms:

Ureic acid, carbamide, carbonyl diamide.

6. Related Words:

Urate, urare, ureas, ureal, ureas.

7. Example Sentences:
  • The patients blood test showed high levels of ureic acid.
  • Ureic nitrogen is a measure of kidney function.
  • The compound was found to contain a high amount of urea and other ureic compounds.


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