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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having the properties of an amide and also of an acid: usually employed in composition: as, oxamic acid, CO2H.CONH2. Same as amidic.
  • An abbreviation of Associate Member of the Institute of Civil Engineers.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Chem.) Related to, or derived, ammonia; -- used chiefly as a suffix
  • adjective (Chem.) one of a class of nitrogenized acids somewhat resembling amides.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective obsolete, chemistry Of, relating to, or derived from ammonia.
  • adjective chemistry Of, relating to, or derived from an amine, amide or amic acid.

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