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Answer for the clue "A salt (or ester) of carbamic acid ", 9 letters:
carbamate

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context organic chemistry English) Any salt or ester of carbamic acid.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A carbamate is an organic compound derived from carbamic acid (NHCOOH). A carbamate group, carbamate ester (e.g., ethyl carbamate ), and carbamic acids are functional groups that are inter-related structurally and often are interconverted chemically. Carbamate ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a salt (or ester) of carbamic acid

Usage examples of carbamate.

Many flea insecticides contain organophosphates and carbamates, which attack the nervous system.