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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A class name applied, in organic chemistry, to compounds, derived from acids and ammonia, containing the univalent radical -CONH2: occasionally used, incorrectly, for amines.

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

  • noun (Chem.) An amido compound with only one amido group; a monoamide.

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  • noun chemistry An amido compound with only one amido group.

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mono- +‎ amide

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