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Meaning of 'amide' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Amide [ n.]
- 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 It may also be regarded as ammonia in which one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by an acid atom or radical.

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amia amiability amiable amiableness amiably amianth amianthiform amianthoid amianthus amic

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