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AMIDE

8 pts

/ˈeɪ.maɪd/

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noun

  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-)

noun

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a type of chemical compound

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A1
M3
I1
D2
E1
= 8