amide

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Synonyms: abide, aide, amid, aside, amice, amie, amine, imide, azide, amido, amida

Antonyms: abide, aide, amid, aside, amice, amie, amine, imide, azide, amido, amida

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} 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 [[carboxamide]]s or [[acid amide]]s
2. {{lb|en|inorganic chemistry}} Any [[ionic]] derivative of [[ammonia]] in which a [[hydrogen]] atom has been replaced with a [[metal]] [[cation]] (R-NH^- or R₂N^-) {{C|en|Nitrogen}}

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