acetamid
əˌmaɪd, ˌæs noun Chemistry.
a white, water-soluble, crystalline solid, C 2 H 5 NO, the amide of acetic acid: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
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acetamide or acetamid (ˌæsɪˈtæmaɪd, əˈsɛtɪˌmaɪd, ˌæsɪˈtæmɪd, əˈsɛtɪmɪd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| a white or colourless soluble deliquescent crystalline compound, used in the manufacture of organic chemicals. Formula: CH3CONH2 | |
| [C19: from German Azetamid, from | |
| acetamid or acetamid | |
| —n | |
| [C19: from German Azetamid, from | |
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| acetamide or acetamid (ˌæsɪˈtæmaɪd, əˈsɛtɪˌmaɪd, ˌæsɪˈtæmɪd, əˈsɛtɪmɪd) | |
| —n | |
| a white or colourless soluble deliquescent crystalline compound, used in the manufacture of organic chemicals. Formula: CH3CONH2 | |
| [C19: from German Azetamid, from | |
| acetamid or acetamid | |
| —n | |
| [C19: from German Azetamid, from | |
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acetamide  (ə-sět'ə-mīd', ās'ĭt-ām'īd') Pronunciation Key
The crystalline amide of acetic acid, used as a solvent and wetting agent and in lacquers and explosives. Chemical formula: CH3CONH2. |
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