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Amide

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Noun

1. amide

any organic compound containing the group -CONH2

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Amide

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noun
1. 
any organic compound containing the functional group -CONH2
2. (modifier)
consisting of, containing, or concerned with the group -CONH2
amide group or radical
3. 
an inorganic compound having the general formula M(NH2)x, where M is a metal atom

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Amide

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noun
1. 
any of a group of organic compounds containing the CO·NH2 radical (e.g., acetamide) or an acid radical in place of one hydrogen atom of an ammonia molecule (e.g., sulfanilamide)
2. 
any of the ammono bases in which one hydrogen atom of the ammonia molecule is replaced by a metal (e.g., sodium amide, NaNH2)

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Amide

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n.
1. An organic compound, such as acetamide, containing the CONH2 group.
2. The anion of ammonia, NH2- or a compound containing this anion, such as sodium amide, NaNH2.

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