# carbamination

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌkɑː.bə.məˈneɪ̯.ʃən/

## Definitions
1. The chemical process by which a carbamoyl group (–CONH₂) is introduced into another molecule, especially through reaction of isocyanic acid or cyanate with amino groups.

## Etymology
From carbamine + -ation.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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