Amide

(thing) by CentrX Fri Oct 13 2000 at 20:39:46

A group of organic compounds containing the CO·NH2 radical or an acid radical in place of one hydrogen atom of an ammonia molecule.

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(thing) by BioTech Sun Feb 09 2003 at 7:00:14
  1. An organic compound which contains a -CONH2 group.

  2. Any of the organic compounds produced when a hydrogen atom of ammonia (NH3) is replaced with a metal.

From the BioTech Dictionary at http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/. For further information see the BioTech homenode.

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(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:45:41

Am"ide [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 It may also be regarded as ammonia in which one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by an acid atom or radical.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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