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Meaning of amide

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

amide

Pronunciation:/ˈeɪ.maɪd//ˈæ.maɪd/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any derivative of an oxoacid in which the hydroxyl group has been replaced with an amino or substituted amino group; especially such derivatives of a carboxylic acid, the carboxamides or acid amides

  2. Any ionic derivative of ammonia in which a hydrogen atom has been replaced with a metal cation (R-NH- or R2N-)

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