| Pronunciation: | | 'amId
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] any organic compound containing the group -CONH2 |
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AMIDE is a 5 letter word that starts with A. |
| | See Also: | | acetamide, ethanamide, organic compound, peptide, propanamide, proprionamide |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Am"ide\ (?; 277), n. [Ammonia + -ide.] (Chem.)
A compound formed by the union of amidogen with an acid
element or radical. It may also be regarded as ammonia in
which one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by an
acid atom or radical.
{Acid amide}, a neutral compound formed by the substitution
of the amido group for hydroxyl in an acid.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | - An organic compound which contains a -CONH2 group.
- Any of the organic compounds produced when a hydrogen atom of ammonia (NH3) is replaced with a metal.
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